Hymn 2 to Demeter

Homeric Hymns

Hymni Homerici, creator; Hesiod, creator; Homer, creator; Evelyn-White, Hugh G. (Hugh Gerard), d. 1924, editor; Evelyn-White, Hugh G. (Hugh Gerard), d. 1924, translator

  1. ἀλλʼ οὐ Δημήτηρ ὡρηφόρος, ἀγλαόδωρος,
  2. ἤθελεν ἑδριάασθαι ἐπὶ κλισμοῖο φαεινοῦ,
  3. ἀλλʼ ἀκέουσʼ ἀνέμιμνε κατʼ ὄμματα καλὰ βαλοῦσα,
  4. πρίν γʼ ὅτε δή οἱ ἔθηκεν Ἰάμβη κέδνʼ εἰδυῖα