Verse

Orphic Hymns

Hymn 1, Line 3 by Thomas Taylor (English)

Guard of the race, endued with gentle mind, to helpless youth, benevolent and kind;

Orphic HymnsHymn 1, Line 3Thomas TaylorEnglishVerse permalinkRead in Hymn 1

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Reflect on this line

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