Hymn 4 to Hermes

Homeric Hymns

Hymni Homerici, creator; Hesiod, creator; Homer, creator; Evelyn-White, Hugh G. (Hugh Gerard), d. 1924, editor; Evelyn-White, Hugh G. (Hugh Gerard), d. 1924, translator

  1. ἔργῳ δʼ ἔργον ὄπαζε ταμὼν κρέα πίονα δημῷ·
  2. ὤπτα δʼ ἀμφʼ ὀβελοῖσι πεπαρμένα δουρατέοισι
  3. σάρκας ὁμοῦ καὶ νῶτα γεράσμια καὶ μέλαν αἷμα
  4. ἐργμένον ἐν χολάδεσσι· τὰ δʼ αὐτοῦ κεῖτʼ ἐπὶ χώρης·