Muses' Whisper

Verse

Orphic Hymns

Hymn 1, Line 10 by Thomas Taylor (English)

Assisting goddess [Eileithyia], venerable pow'r, who bring'st relief in labour's dreadful hour;

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Archival source: https://archive.org/details/b28775430. Extracted from Theoi HTML for hymn 1; bracketed Greek names follow Theoi's public-domain presentation.