Greek and celtic myths

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With the help of his mother, and another of his fathers' sons, Bodhbh, he begins his search for the girl he dreamt of When, after years, he successfully completes his search the lovers' travels to Bruigh Mac, his home Chronologically and geographically distant, Apuleius second century record of the original Greek myth of Cupid and Psyche also relates a story of amorous pursuit In Apuleius account Psyche is the most beautiful of all mortals "The fame of her surpassing beauty spread over the earth...and men would even say that Venus herself could not equal this mortal." Out of jealousy, Venus commands Cupid to make Psyche fall in love with "the vilest and most despicable creature in the whole world." However, dispatched on his errand Cupid is astonished by her beauty and "as if he had shot one of his arrows into his own heart" falls completely in love with her Cupid dumbfounded by the love he suddenly feels carries Psyche off