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. Sailors, who rove the seas and whom a hateful fate has made as
  2. the shy sea-fowl, living an unenviable life,
  3. observe the reverence due to Zeus who rules on high, the god of strangers;
  4. for terrible is the vengeance of this god afterwards for whosoever has sinned.