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The bow and lyre are the symbols of the Olympian god Apollo. Laurel is also a symbol of Apollo.
A lyre and a curved bow
Apollo had a cart drawn by horses to take him across the sky. He had a bow and arrows. He also could play the lyre.
Hecate's symbol is the torch and the crossroads; she is the goddess of witches. Answer 2: Eros (Cupid) sometimes carries a torch instead of bow and arrows. This is the fire of love.
Only Odysseus could string his mighty bow. Telemachus would have strung the bow on his fourth try, but was stopped by Odysseus. The bow originally belonged to Iphitus of Lacedaemon, son of Eurytus. Eurytus was originally given the bow by Apollo.