The sad eyed king is Midas, of the Midas touch fame. Everything he touched turned to gold but he soon found this made it impossible to do things like eat food and hug his daughter. He begged the gods to make him back into an ordinary man and they let him do so by bathing in a river.
The sad eyed king is Midas, of the Midas touch fame. Everything he touched turned to gold but he soon found this made it impossible to do things like eat food and hug his daughter. He begged the gods to make him back into an ordinary man and they let him do so by bathing in a river.