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. λήξαις ἀθανάτοισι χόλου καὶ μήνιος αἰνῆς,
  2. αὐτίκʼ ἐγὼν ἀνόρουσʼ ὑπὸ χάρματος· αὐτὰρ ὃ λάθρῃ
  3. ἔμβαλέ μοι ῥοιῆς κόκκον, μελιηδέʼ ἐδωδήν,
  4. ἄκουσαν δὲ βίῃ με προσηνάγκασσε πάσασθαι.