The Voice of an Old Woman

When Jason was growing up, Chiron took him to one side and revealed the truth of his background. His uncle had stolen his birthright and had killed all his brothers and sisters. And so he decided there and then that he was going to set off down from the mountains of Pilion and go to Eulchus and confront his uncle. But when he got to it he saw this is not going to be easy to cross at all. He dipped his toe in it and just as he did so he heard a voice from behind him. It was the voice of an old woman. She said, young man, would you be so kind as to help an old woman across the river