'Round the Year in Myth and Song

LOVE.

Reading edition

The night has a thousand eyes, And the day but one; Yet the light of the bright world dies With the dying sun. The mind has a thousand eyes, And the heart but one; Yet the light of a whole life dies When love is done. —Francis Bourdillon.

Charon rows Psyche across the River Styx

E. Neide (modern).

Psyche and Charon.