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. γηρύετʼ ἀμβολάδην — ἐρατὴ δέ οἱ ἕσπετο φωνή — κραίνων
  2. ἀθανάτους τε θεοὺς καὶ γαῖαν ἐρεμνήν,
  3. ὡς τὰ πρῶτα γένοντο καὶ ὡς λάχε μοῖραν ἕκαστος.
  4. Μνημοσύνην μὲν πρῶτα θεῶν ἐγέραιρεν ἀοιδῇ,