But all his anxiety and fears were aroused when he suddenly became aware of the fraud practised upon him, and of young Jupiter’s continued existence. […] Under pretext of paying homage to the goddess, Leander entered her temple, and saw the young priestess, whose charms far surpassed all descriptions. […] The offerings of young lovers were ever those which found most favour in her sight. […] Bacchus, young Bacchus! […] Some pirates, sailing by, saw the handsome young sleeper, and noiselessly bore him off to their vessel, intending to sell him as a slave in Egypt.