Apollo said it was time for the chariot and the horses to pull the sun across the sky. The horses were ready. They stamped their feet and blew air from the nostrils. Phaeton climbed into the chariot. He felt very proud. Phaeton rushed up into the sky with the chariot and horses. They pulled the sun behind them. The boy was having so much fun and he shouted "Look, I am King of the Sky!"

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