13. To Demeter
By Anonymous
Translated by Hugh G. Evelyn-White1914
#TO DEMETER
(1–4) I begin to sing of rich-haired Demeter, awful goddess, of her and of her daughter lovely Persephone.
Hail, goddess! Keep this city safe, and govern my song.
(1–4) I begin to sing of rich-haired Demeter, awful goddess, of her and of her daughter lovely Persephone.
Hail, goddess! Keep this city safe, and govern my song.