Verse

Hymn to Zeus

Hymn 1, Line 13 by E. H. Blakeney (English)

that two-edged thunderbolt of living fire

Hymn to ZeusHymn 1, Line 13E. H. BlakeneyEnglishVerse permalinkRead in Hymn 1

Cleanthes of AssosVerseID cleanthes-hymn-to-zeus-cleanthes-blakeney-en-verse-1-13

Reflect on this line

Full E. H. Blakeney translation from The Hymn of Cleanthes (London, 1921), resegmented into 39 aligned lines for compare reading while preserving the complete wording of the public-domain English witness.