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Hesiod the Homeric Hymns and Homerica

By: Hugh G. Evelyn White

...es Publication Hesiod, The Homeric Hymns, and Homerica, edited by Hugh G. Evelyn-White (1914) is a publica- tion of the Pennsylvania State University... ...on, in any way. Hesiod, The Homeric Hymns, and Homerica, edited by Hugh G. Evelyn-White (1914), the Pennsyl- vania State University, Jim Manis, Facult... ...tively: where I have diverged from these, the fact has been noted. Hugh G. Evelyn-White, Rampton, NR. Cambridge. Sept. 9th, 1914. INTRODUCTION General... ...Zeus, and the poet, suspected by his hosts of having seduced their sister (5), was murdered there. His body, cast into the sea, was brought to shore b... ...m like the Returns is far wider and more precise than that of the Odyssey. 5) More- over, in the Cyclic poems epic is clearly degenerating mor- ally —... ...sion of the story, the Pythian hymn showing strong continental influence. (5) She is said to have given birth to the lyrist Stesichorus. (6) See Kin... ...quired who he was and of what country? The Pythia an- swered: ‘The Isle of Ios is your mother’s country and it shall re- ceive you dead; but beware of... ...the young chil- dren.’ (1) Hearing this, it is said, he hesitated to go to Ios, and re- mained in the region where he was. Now about the same time Gan... ...tened tablet and dedicated it in the temple of Artemis. The poet sailed to Ios, after the assembly was broken up, to join Creophylus, and stayed there...

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