Complex sentence: "In this form the story was certainly not ancient" Karl Kerenyi noted, as compared the myth of the beautiful "ephebe" with Narcissus and Hyacinthus, who had an archaic hero-cult, and Hymenaios.
Split into simpler sentences: In this form the story was certainly not ancient Karl Kerenyi noted. He compared the myth of the beautiful "ephebe" with Narcissus and Hyacinthus, who had an archaic hero-cult, and Hymenaios.