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. ἀνέρα ταῖσδʼ ἐπὶ βουσὶ διαπρήσσοντα κέλευθον.
  2. τὸν δʼ ὁ γέρων μύθοισιν ἀμειβόμενος προσέειπεν·
  3. ὦ φίλος, ἀργαλέον μέν, ὅσʼ ὀφθαλμοῖσιν ἴδοιτο,
  4. πάντα λέγειν· πολλοὶ γὰρ ὁδὸν πρήσσουσιν ὁδῖται,