Homeric Hymns

The Homeric Hymns is a collection of thirty-three ancient Greek hymns celebrating individual gods. The hymns employ the same epic meter—dactylic hexameter—as the Iliad and Odyssey, use many similar formulas and are couched in the same dialect.

Contents:

To Dionysus

To Demeter

To Apollo

To Hermes

To Aphrodite

To Aphrodite

To Dionysus

To Ares

To Artemis

To Aphrodite

To Athena

To Hera

To Demeter

To the Mother of the Gods

To Heracles With the Heart of a Lion

To Asclepius

To the Dioscuri

To Hermes

To Pan

To Hephaestus

To Apollo

To Poseidon

To Zeus

To Hestia

To the Muses and Apollo

To Dionysus

To Artemis

To Athena

To Hestia

To Gaia, Mother of All

To Helios

To Selene

To the Dioscuri