Thursday, March 19, 2009
RANDOM ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA
DAPHNE- greek mythology, daughter of a river-god, usually acadian ladon, or thessalian peneus. mother gaea, the earth goddess. persued. 1st by leucipius, son of oenonaus, who disguised himself as a girl, discovered + killed + 2nd by apollo, who she escaped + turned into a tree.