Apollo's Power Transformed Dallian

Hianni wanted that she did surpass Diana's beauty and decried her charms. The goddess in hot anger answered her sarcastically: If my face cannot give satisfaction let me try my deeds. Without delay Diana bent her bow and from the string and arrow swiftly flew and pierced the vaunting tongue of Hianni. Her tongue was silenced and she tried in vain to speak or make a sound. While she tried her life departed with the flowing blood. Embracing her I shared her father's grief. When he saw her burning he was filled with such an uncontrolled despair. He rushed four times to leap upon the blazing pyre, and after he had been four times repulsed,