ABSTRACT

Hee was the son of Aeson: his brother Pelias sent him to Colchis, to fetch from thence the golden fleece; who accompanied with 49 young gallants of Greece having overcome many dangers; arrived thither in the ship Argus, which was so called from the builder; Jason by the help of Medaea, the king of Colchis his daughter over came the firie-breathed, 5 brasen-footed buls, and cast asleep the watchfull Dragon, and so having attained the golden fleece, he returned home with it, and married Madaea, whome afterward he repudiated.