Phaiton parks his car

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  • Phaeton (or Phaethon) - in Greek mythology, the son of Helios, the sun-god. Phaeton wanted to drive his chariot (the sun) for a day. Though Helios tried to talk him out of it, Phaeton was adamant. When the day came, Phaeton panicked and lost control of the white horses that drew the chariot. Zeus was forced to intervene by striking the runaway chariot with a lightning bolt to stop it, and Phaëthon plunged into the river Eridanus (the Po).
  • Phaethon is described here as HCE who also rises before a great fall. The falling star.
  • Phaeton: in the 19th-century, a sporty open carriage drawn by a single horse or a pair, typically with four extravagantly large wheels, very lightly sprung,
  • car: the Sun-Chariot
  • Phoenix Park