Verse

Orphic Hymns

Hymn 5, Line 6 by Thomas Taylor (English)

Priapus, dark-ey'd splendour, thee I sing, genial, all-prudent, ever-blessed king,

Orphic HymnsHymn 5, Line 6Thomas TaylorEnglishVerse permalinkRead in Hymn 5

Orphic traditionVerseID orphic-hymns-taylor-en-verse-5-6

Reflect on this line

Archival source: https://archive.org/details/b28775430. Extracted from Theoi HTML for hymn 5; bracketed Greek names follow Theoi's public-domain presentation.