"Like she whom the prize of Mount Ida had won, There approached a fair lassie as bright as the sun....."
This goes way back in oral transmission: The prize was the Apple of Discord awarded by Paris to Aphrodite, precipitating the Trojan War. According to Wikipedia, Mount Ida goes back beyond Homer, figuring in pre-Olympian Greek myth.
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