The Homeric Hymns A New Prose Translation; and Essays, Literary and Mythological
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My chief object has been to find, in cases of doubt, the phrases least unworthy of the poets.
My chief object has been to find, in cases of doubt, the phrases least unworthy of the poets.
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- THE SO-CALLED HOMERIC HYMNS
- THE HYMN TO APOLLO
- THE HYMN TO HERMES
- THE HYMN TO APHRODITE
- THE HYMN TO DEMETER
- THE ALLEGED EGYPTIAN ORIGINS
- CONCLUSION
- HYMN TO APOLLO
- THE FOUNDING OF DELPHI
- II. HERMES
- III. APHRODITE
- IV. HYMN TO DEMETER
- V. TO APHRODITÉ
- VI. TO DIONYSUS
- VII. TO ARES
- VIII. TO ARTEMIS
- IX. TO APHRODITE
- X. TO ATHENE
- XI. TO HERA
- XIII. TO THE MOTHER OF THE GODS
- XIV. TO HERACLES THE LION-HEART
- XV. TO ASCLEPIUS
- XVI. TO THE DIOSCOURI
- XVII. TO HERMES
- XVIII. TO PAN
- XIX. TO HEPHÆSTUS
- XX. TO APOLLO
- XXI. TO POSEIDON
- XXII. TO HIGHEST ZEUS
- XXIII. TO HESTIA
- XXIV. TO THE MUSES AND APOLLO
- XXV. TO DIONYSUS
- XXVI. TO ARTEMIS
- XXVII. TO ATHENE
- XXVIII. TO HESTIA
- XXIX. TO EARTH, THE MOTHER OF ALL
- XXX. TO HELIOS
- XXXI. TO THE MOON
- XXXII. TO THE DIOSCOURI
- XXXIII. TO DIONYSUS
- FOOTNOTES