narcissus had a twin sister whom he loved better than any one else in the world. his sister was very beautiful, but died when she was young. narcissus missed her so much that he wished he might die too.
one day as he sat on the ground by a spring, looking absently into the water and thinking of his lost sister, he saw a face like hers, looking up at him. it seemed as if his sister, had become a water-nymph and were actually there in the spring, but she wo
