The Homeric Hymns · 1899
XXIII. To Hestia
Translated by Andrew Lang (1899)
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Hestia, that guardest the sacred house of the Prince, Apollo the Far-darter, in goodly Pytho, ever doth the oil drop dank from thy locks. Come thou to this house with a gracious heart, come with counselling Zeus, and lend grace to my song.
This translation is printed as prose in its source edition.
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