Europa was a beautiful virgin, the daughter of Agenor, king of Phenicia. […] Proserpine was the beloved daughter of Ceres. […] She was the daughter of Heaven and Earth. […] Envy was the daughter of Night. […] Jephthah, a Hebrew general, offered his daughter to his god; and Agamemnon, the Greek chief, sacrificed his daughter Iphigenia to Diana.