2/7 You can take horse, if you wish to see it--or, better, a boat, for a tributary connects it with the river." "The Grove of Daphne!" he said, to a third inquirer. "Nobody can describe it; only beware! It was begun by Apollo, and completed by him. People go there for one look--just one--and never come away. They have a saying which tells it all--'Better be a worm and feed on the mulberries of Daphne than a king's guest.'" "Then you advise me to stay away from it ?" "Not I! Go you will. |