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Hermes, Lord of Robbers (Homeric Hymn Number Four)
Hermes Lord of Robbers - Homeric Hymn Number Four
Author: Penelope Proddow (translated and adapted)
"Hermes, Lord of Robbers," is the fourth in a collection of hymns, known as the Homeric Hymns, which were used by Greek minstrels as introductions to their longer songs. Such a hymn would invoke the god in whose honor a feast was being given, praising his lineage and his achievements. It was hoped that the god would feel kindly towards the minst...  more »
ISBN: 281965
Publication Date: 1/1/1971
Pages: 50
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Publisher: Doubleday and Company
Book Type: Hardcover
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