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. ἡδεῖʼ· ἀλλʼ οὐδʼ ὥς οἱ ἐπείθετο θυμὸς ἀγήνωρ,
  2. καί τε μάλʼ ἱμείροντι, περῆν† ἱερῆς κατὰ δειρῆς.
  3. ἀλλὰ τὰ μὲν κατέθηκεν ἐς αὔλιον ὑψιμέλαθρον,
  4. δημὸν καὶ κρέα πολλά, μετήορα δʼ αἶψʼ ἀνάειρε,