Scull, Sarah Amelia · Philadelphia : Porter & Coates · leaf 296
m him. PSYCHE.Psyche was the daughter of a king, and was theyoungest of three sisters. She was so beautiful thatpeople neglected the worship of Aphrodite for that ofPsyche, and in revenge the goddess sent her son Erosto fill the heart of Psyche with love for some inferiorbeing. Eros went in quest… … ceived it, but with this proviso—that he must never beseen by his bride. After her marriage the sisters of Psyche came to .seeher, and, jealous of her happiness, they wished to de-stroy it; so they persuadedtheir sister that her husbandwas a monster, and that hehad imposed the strange con- jdition…
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