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To Demeter - Homeric Hymn to Demeter

This translation, by Evelyn-White, is in the public domain.

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Homer

XIII. To Demeter

(3 lines)

(ll. 1-2) I begin to sing of rich-haired Demeter, awful goddess, of her and of her daughter lovely Persephone.

(l. 3) Hail, goddess! Keep this city safe, and govern my song.

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