As the story is told in the Homeric Hymn, the Hymn to Hermes, Maia was a nymph, but Greeks generally applied the name to a midwife or a wise and gentle old woman, so the nymph appears to have been an ancient one, one of the Pleiades taking refuge in a cav
As the story is told in the Homeric Hymn, the Hymn to Hermes, Maia was a nymph, but Greeks generally applied the name to a midwife or a wise and gentle old woman, so the nymph appears to have been an ancient one, one of the Pleiades taking refuge in a cav
作为一个流传了《荷马史诗》的故事，每亚是一位美丽的少女，但希腊人通常把她的名字加于接生婆或者明智和文雅的老妇人身上，因此美丽的少女已经成为了古老的一位，昴宿星团的其中之一，到阿卡狄亚的山洞里寻求庇护。