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Ch. 16: To the Dioscouri
Of Castor and Polydeuces do thou sing,--shrill Muse, the Tyndaridae, sons of Olympian Zeus, whom Lady Leda bore beneath the crests of Taygetus, having been secretly conquered by the desire of Cronion of the dark clouds.
Hail, ye sons of Tyndarus, ye cavaliers of swift steeds.
Essays Introductory
Homeric Hymns
- Ch. 1: Hymn to Apollo
- Ch. 2: Hermes
- Ch. 3: Aphrodite
- Ch. 4: Hymn to Demeter
- Ch. 5: To Aphrodite
- Ch. 6: To Dionysus
- Ch. 7: To Ares
- Ch. 8: To Artemis
- Ch. 9: To Aphrodite
- Ch. 10: To Athene
- Ch. 11: To Hera
- Ch. 12: To Demeter
- Ch. 13: To the Mother of The Gods
- Ch. 14: To Heracles the Lion-Heart
- Ch. 15: To Asclepius
- Ch. 16: To the Dioscouri
- Ch. 17: To Hermes
- Ch. 18: To Pan
- Ch. 19: To Hephaestus
- Ch. 20: To Apollo
- Ch. 21: To Poseidon
- Ch. 22: To Highest Zeus
- Ch. 23: To Hestia
- Ch. 24: To the Muses and Apollo
- Ch. 25: To Dionysus
- Ch. 26: To Artemis
- Ch. 27: To Athene
- Ch. 28: To Hestia
- Ch. 29: To Earth, the Mother of All
- Ch. 30: To Helios
- Ch. 31: To the Moon
- Ch. 32: To the Dioscouri
- Ch. 33: To Dionysus
- Footnotes
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