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Orphic Hymns

Hymn 70, Line 1 by Thomas Taylor (English)

Call Melinoe, saffron-veil'd, terrene, who from infernal Pluto's sacred queen [Phersephone],

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Archival source: https://archive.org/details/b28775430. Extracted from Theoi HTML for hymn 70; bracketed Greek names follow Theoi's public-domain presentation.