person
Olympus
A young flute-player, pupil and beloved of the satyr Marsyas, who wept at his master's flaying.
Reading notes
- Letters from the Black Sea §3.3 Olympus such
Olympus, the Phrygian musician and pupil of the satyr Marsyas, who honored his teacher; one of the grateful pupils Ovid contrasts with himself, ruined by his own pupil Love.
- Metamorphoses §6.141 Olympus
A youthful flautist, pupil of Marsyas, who mourned his master.