Hercules and the Stymphalian Lake

Hercules made war in the kingdom of Eelus and drove King Agaiya south. Then, with his rich reward, he returned to my sonai ready to undertake whatever new task was given him by Eurystius. Hercules had now accomplished six of his labors. Six more remained. After the killing of the Stymphalian birds, he was commanded to go to Crete and bring back from their life a huge bull which was laying the whole island waste. He grappled with this bull once again when he brought the animal back into the streets of Mycenae. And then came Thrace, where king diametias savagely fed his famous mares on