Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns and Homerica/Hymn XIII (To Demeter)

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New Haven: Harvard University Press, page 437

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XIII

TO DEMETER

I begin to sing of rich-haired Demeter, awful goddess, of her and of her daughter lovely Persephone.

Hail, goddess! Keep this city safe, and govern my song.

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