Figure descriptions
A young boy, identified in the poem text as Acontius, reaches up to pick an apple
from a tree. He picks the fruit with his
right hand and steadies himself on the tree trunk with his left hand. Plants grow
at the base of the tree and throughout the scene.
3/4 page.
![onceaweek_12_290_099_acontiusandcydippe.jpg](https://hcmc.uvic.ca/~vicpoems/page_images/onceaweek_series_1/12/onceaweek_12_290_099_acontiusandcydippe.jpg)
![onceaweek_12_290_100_acontiusandcydippe.jpg](https://hcmc.uvic.ca/~vicpoems/page_images/onceaweek_series_1/12/onceaweek_12_290_100_acontiusandcydippe.jpg)