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Prometheus and Io - Free download as Word Doc (.doc), PDF File (.pdf), Text File (.txt) or read online for free. Prometheus tells the story of Io, who was turned into a cow by Zeus to hide his affair with her from his wife Hera.
Prometheus told Io his story and Io told him why she, once a princess and a happy girl, was turned into a cow by Zeus. After Zeus fell in love with Io, Hera grew jealous. When Hera found out about their relationship, Zeus tried to hide himself and Io by wrapping a cloud around the earth.
PROMETHEUS. I will clarify for you all those things you wish to know—not by weaving riddles, [610] but by using simple speech. For with friends our mouths should tell the truth quite openly. You are looking at the one who offered men the gift of fire. I am Prometheus. IO. O you who have shown to mortal beings so many benefits they all can ...
This article presents the Byzantine book epigrams on Prometheus, found at the end of Prometheus Bound in a considerable part of Aeschylean manuscripts. It offers a critical edition, translation, analysis, commentary, and demonstrates John Tzetzes' authorship.
Prometheus, tied to his rock, sees a strange visitor: a cow that speaks like a girl. Her voice is laden with pain and sorrow, but it sounds beautiful. This is Io, and she tells Prometheus her story. She used to be a beautiful young woman, and Zeus fell in love with her.
- Edith Hamilton
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Zeus was upset about this and he asked Hermes to free Io from the hundred-eyed creature who was guarding her. Hermes killed the beast and put his eyes on the peacock, which became the beast of Hera. Prometheus assures her that a sea, the Ionian, will be named after her and that she will have a son with Zeus when she is returned to a human being.