Mann, Charles Eben, 1844- · New York, Chicago, The Prang educational company · leaf 161
not yet willing totrust her, but sent her to Persephone, the queen ofthe kingdom of the dead, to obtain a powder capableof producing perfect beauty. The task seemed toPsyche impossible, and hopelessly she started onher journey. How could she, a lonely girl, evercross the dark Styx or pass through… … CHARON AND PSYCHE her over the Styx. It was Eros again who gaveher the cake which could quiet Cerberus at thegateway. She found Persephone and obtained theprecious pow^der, and w^e see her in the picture onher return, sitting in Charons boat holding in herhand the box. Her face is sad, for she does…
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