Young Herc was mortal n ow
But since he did not dr ink the last drop
He still retained his godlike strength
So thank his lucky star
But Zues and Hera wep t
Because their son could n ever come home
They'd have to watch their precious baby
Grow up from af ar
Though Hades' horrid pl an
Was hatched before Herc c ut his first too th
The boy grew stronger ev'ry day
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