Hermes soothes Apollos rage with lyre and song
414-423 Then the strong slayer of Argus looked furtively upon
the ground with eyes flashing fire.... desiring to hide....
....Very easily he softened the son of all-glorious Leto as he would,
stern though the Far-shooter was. He took the lyre upon his left arm and
tried each string in turn with the key, so that it sounded awesomely at
his touch. And Phoebus Apollo laughed for joy; for the sweet throb of
the marvellous music went to his heart, and a soft longing took hold on
his soul as he listened.