The huntress who fled from Alpheus was the nymph Arethusa. She did so because she was a follower of Artemis and wanted to maintain her virgin status.
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love and bravery
The story of NARCISSUS comes to mind at once. This was the young man who fell in love with his reflection and died as a result of this self-love.
He was fourteen at the time of the massacre- much to young to be chasing the Girls.
Because he was young and handsome and heroic. Girls always fall for that.
Eros, also known as Cupid, was depicted as a young man, always carrying his bow and arrows [of love]. Anyone would fall in love, if touched by Eros' arrows. Even the Gods. He was also sometimes portrayed blindfolded, because love is blind.