Homer’s Epigrams

Homer

Homer. Hesiod, The Homeric Hymns and Homerica. Evelyn-White, Hugh G. (Hugh Gerard), editor. London: William Heinmann; New York: The Macmillan Co., 1914.

  1. As a horse’s jaw grinds, so let the kiln grind
  2. to powder all the pots inside.
  3. And you, too, daughter of the Sun, Circe the witch,
  4. come and cast cruel spells; hurt both these men and their handiwork.
  5. Let Chiron also come and bring many Centaurs—
  6. all that escaped the hands of Heracles and all that were destroyed: