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Ancient Greek Myths - 53 Hermes And Argus (Up)

希腊神话|中英字幕
希腊神话|中英字幕
Episode • Nov 8, 2019 • 2m

Hermes And Argus (Up)
 

 Argus was a watchman with a hundred eyes,set in a circleall around his head.When he slept,he closed only two eyes at a time;the other ninetyeight were always wideopen.So it could not have been easy to steal away anything that Argus was watching.

Now it happened that Hera,the wife of Zeus,was very jealous of a beautiful rivernymph,called Io.Zeus,in order to saveIo from the jealous anger of Hera,changed her into a whiteheifer .Hera,suspecting that the white heifer was really Io,setArgus with his hundred eyes to watch her.

Poor Io was very unhappy.Her father, the rivergod,did not know her,neither did her sisternymphs;but they used topat the white heifer and give it grass from their hands. At last Iowrote her name with

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