Sun lore of all ages; a collection of myths and legends concerning the sun and its worship (1914)
Olcott, William Tyler, 1873-1936 · New York London, G. P. Putnam's sons · leaf 98
whichApollo was accompanied by his friend Hyacinthus.They engaged in a game of quoits, and Apollo casta quoit which rebounded and struck Hyacinthusa fatal blow. Filled with remorse at the untimelydeath of his friend by his hand, he transformedHyacinthus into a beautiful flower which everafter bore… … Photo by Anderson Apollo and Daphne Bernini, Gallery Borghese, Rome Solar Mythology 67 under the form of a youth, the disc which wasthrown by Apollo being clearly a symbol of thesun which scorches vegetation. It is further related of Apollo that incensed atZeus for causing the death of his son…
Sun worship · Mythology
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