Just as Apollo represents manly beauty, so Artemis stands for feminine purity and virginity.
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It was her altar that those maidens turned for love and happiness.
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As their patron goddess she took it as her duty to protect marrying girls and young women in trouble.
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Apollo drove his golden carriage across the heavens during the day, admired as the sun-god.
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Artemis also raced across the sky in solemn style at night, respected as the moon-goddess.
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Though she remained single all her life, the maiden heart of the goddess was at least for once excited as she saw the beautiful youth Endymion sleeping.
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Sitting in an airy carriage drawn by milk white horses, "the queen of wide air" gave off silver light all over the sleeping world below.
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Dressed in a short hunting-suit coming up to the knee and followed by a team of noisy lovely fairy maidens.
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She was pure and fair and calm. she was the example of maiden modesty and grace.
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Artemis had always her bow of pearl and shining arrow with her and travelled in the woods in search of wild animals.
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The twin sister of Apollo was also the goddess of hunting and wild life.
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The sad thing of Actaeon was just a case in point.
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When she felt hot and tired she would retire to a spring to take a bath.
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Indeed, the goddess could be thoroughly heartless and stopped to be lovely as soon as the bad side of her nature got the upper hand in her.
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It was here that young Actaeon accidentally came and suffered cruel treatment at the hands of the goddess.
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