"Homeric Hymns" Quotes
A collection of ancient Greek hymns attributed to Homer, honoring various gods and goddesses of the Greek pantheon.
poetry | 174 pages | Published in NaN
Quotes
Sing, clear-voiced Muses, of Hephaestus famed in song, and the splendid gifts of the gods, and the deeds of men.
Hail, children of Zeus! Grant lovely song and celebrate the holy race of the deathless gods who are for ever, those that were born of Earth and starry Heaven and gloomy Night and them that briny Sea did rear.
I will remember and not be unmindful of Apollo who shoots afar.
Then the spirit of the son of Leto guided the swift arrow.
I will remember the slaying of the sons of Niobe.
The stags which the son of Leto, the slayer of Argus, had caught.
Hail, children of Zeus! Grant lovely song and celebrate the holy race of the deathless gods.
Hear me, lord, and grant that I may obtain a good name.
