The Homeric Hymns · 1914
Hymn XXIII — To The Son Of Cronos, Most High
Translated by Hugh G. Evelyn-White (1914)
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(ll. 1-3) I will sing of Zeus, chiefest among the gods and greatest, all-seeing, the lord of all, the fulfiller who whispers words of wisdom to Themis as she sits leaning towards him.
(l. 4) Be gracious, all-seeing Son of Cronos, most excellent and great!
This translation is printed as prose in its source edition.
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Homer. The Homeric Hymns, Hymn XXIII — To The Son Of Cronos, Most High. Translated by Hugh G. Evelyn-White. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/work/homeric-hymns/22/.
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Homer. The Homeric Hymns, Hymn XXIII — To The Son Of Cronos, Most High. Translated by Hugh G. Evelyn-White. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/work/homeric-hymns/22/.