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Hesiod, Homeric Hymns, Epic Cycle, Homerica. 1922.

The Homeric Hymns

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.