The Minotaur of Kreet

The gods had changed her father's form and now he hovered over the salt deep a hawk with tawny wings so when he saw his daughter clinging to the hostile ship he would have torn her with his rending beak. The victor fled from kreet together with the loving maid and sailed for dia island of naxos where he left the maid for lorn abandoned her in time lamenting and deserted back is found. For his love immortalized her name he said in the dark heavens the bright crown that rested on her brows through the soft air at world while all the sparkling jewels changed to flashing fires assuming in the sky between the serpent holder and the kneeler