(YouTube, 2016) Hades, god of the underworld and king of the numerous dead, swooped in and kidnapped her. He took her to the underworld, his home, in his chariot drawn by coal-black steed. Persephone cried out as she rode down into hell and her cry carried over hills and seas to her mother who came racing after her. Demeter wondered for nine days looking for her daughter in despair, not letting a drop of ambrosia touch her lips. No one would tell her the truth until she came to the Sun who relayed the awful news: her daughter had been taken down into the world below the earth, among the dead, by Hades. (Theoi Greek Mythology) An even deeper despair came over her as she heard this news and she left Olympus to live on earth. Demeter disguised herself so that nobody knew her. In her dismal roving, Demeter came to Eleusis and sat near a well. Demeter appeared as an aged woman, the kind that in significant houses care for children or guard the storerooms. Four beautiful maidens, sisters, had come to draw water and seeing her there, asked what she was doing. Demeter said she had just