The Story of Artemis & Britomartis by Katherine Bishop

[image description: an illustration of two women embracing, both with their eyes closed, frowning slightly. The are surrounded by a white circle. Below the illustration is the text “And beyond all others / thou Artemis lovest the Nymphe of Gorfyn / Britomartis, slayer of stags / the goodly archer; for love of whom / was Minos of old distraught / and roamed the hills of Krete. And the Nymphe / would hide herself now / under the shaggy oaks / and anon in the low meadows. / And for nine months he roamed / over craig and cliff / and made not an end of pursuing / Until, / all but caught, / she leapt into the sea / from the top of the highest cliffs / and thou, / Artemis / saved her"]