“Further, they all, except Anto- ninus Liberalis, agree that the blindness of Tiresias was a punishment inflicted on him by Hera (Juno) because his answer to the question was displeasing to her. According to Phlegon, Hyginus, Lactantius Placidus, and the Second beheld snakes copulating on Cyllene, and that having wounded them he was turned from a man into a woman, but that on observing the same snakes copulating again, he became ἃ man.!”

— The Library (Bibliotheca), BOOK III, ch. VI · served from our shelf uncorrected OCR — being verified against the scan