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Orphic Hymns

Hymn 21, Line 5 by Thomas Taylor (English)

Mother of Venus [Kypris], and of clouds obscure, great nurse of beasts, and source of fountains pure.

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Archival source: https://archive.org/details/b28775430. Extracted from Theoi HTML for hymn 21; bracketed Greek names follow Theoi's public-domain presentation.