Turning Aglauros to stone Metamorphoses by Ovid tell the story of Minerva and Aglauros. When Mercury comes to seduce mortal virgin Herse, her sister Aglauros is driven by her greed to help him. Minerva discovers this and is furious with Aglauros. She seeks the assistance of Envy, who fills Aglauros with so much envy for the good fortune of others that she turns to stone. Mercury fails to seduce Herse.
turning aglauros to stone metamorphoses by ovid tell the story of minerva and aglauros when mercury comes to seduce mortal virgin herse her sister aglauros is driven by her greed to help him minerva discovers this and is furious with aglauros she seeks the assistance of envy who fills aglauros with so much envy for the good fortune of others that she turns to stone mercury fails to seduce herse