Shield of Heracles

Hesiod

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

  1. δεινὸν ὁρῶν ὄσσοισι, λέων ὣς σώματι κύρσας,
  2. ὅς τε μάλʼ ἐνδυκέως ῥινὸν κρατεροῖς ὀνύχεσσι
  3. σχίσσας ὅττι τάχιστα μελίφρονα θυμὸν ἀπηύρα·