Part 1 of Essay
is the son of Zeus and Maia. He is Zeus’s messenger. He is the fastest of the gods. He wears winged sandals, a winged hat, and carries a magic wand. He is the god of thieves and god of commerce. He is the guide for the dead to go to the underworld. He invented the lyre, the pipes, the musical scale, astronomy, weigh ....

Part 2 of Essay
.... and for having offended the gods he transformed Agron into a plover, Eumelus into a raven and Alcathoe, Arsippe and Leucippe into birds. When stealing the cattle, and in order not to be detected, put shoes on their feet and brought them to Pylos, hiding the rest in a cave. He sacrificed two and returned to Cyllene. There he found a tortoise, and having strung its shell with chords made of the cattle he had sacrificed, he produced a lyre and invented a plectrum too. The golden wand, the Caduceus, is a staff of ....