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Text of The Life and Death of Jason
CONTENTS
ARGUMENT
BOOK I: Jason is warned of what his life shall be.
BOOK II: Jason vows the quest of the Golden Fleece.
BOOK III: The Argonauts called together.
BOOK IV: The quest begun.
BOOK V: Phineus freed from the Harpies.
BOOK VI: The heroes come to Aea.
BOOK VII: The magic potion of Medea.
BOOK VIII: The quelling of the Earth-born.
BOOK IX: The Fleece taken frown the temple.
BOOK X: The Argo's passage northward.
BOOK XI: The winter by the northern river.
BOOK XII: The heroes come at last to the Pillars of Hercules.
BOOK XIII: Medea receives counsel from Circe.
BOOK XIV: The Sirens.
BOOK XV: Argo in ambush; Medea goes to Iolchos; Pelias' death.
BOOK XVI: The landing of the heroes; Jason made king.
BOOK XVII: The death of Jason.