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. ὡς δέ μʼ ἀναρπάξας Κρονίδεω πυκινὴν διὰ μῆτιν
  2. ᾤχετο πατρὸς ἐμοῖο, φέρων ὑπὸ κεύθεα γαίης,
  3. ἐξερέω, καὶ πάντα διίξομαι, ὡς ἐρεείνεις.
  4. ἡμεῖς μὲν μάλα πᾶσαι ἀνʼ ἱμερτὸν λειμῶνα,