Verse

Orphic Hymns

Hymn 16, Line 1 by Thomas Taylor (English)

Hear, Neptune [Poseidon], ruler of the sea profound, whose liquid grasp begirts the solid ground;

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Reflect on this line

Archival source: https://archive.org/details/b28775430. Extracted from Theoi HTML for hymn 16; bracketed Greek names follow Theoi's public-domain presentation.