person
Arion
Legendary lyre-player saved from drowning by a dolphin charmed by his song.
Reading notes
- The Art of Love §3.16 Arion
The bard saved from the sea by a dolphin drawn to his song.
- The Festivals §2.3 Arion
Famed lyre-player of Lesbos who, thrown overboard by greedy sailors, was carried safe to shore on a dolphin's back charmed by his song.