No matter:
Mine's the road
That leaps time,
Till Io distract
From the gadfly's sting,
Came where the Nile teems,
Her belly quick
With the touch of Zeus ..
Bacchylides
Adam M. Parry
translation
Io - for the Athenians
Yale University Press, 1961©
op. cit.
Frank Shields
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