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Hesiod: Works and Days translated by Hugh G. Evelyn-White [1914] (ll. 1-10) Muses of Pieria who give glory through song, come hither, tell of Zeus your father and chant his praise. Through him mortal men are famed or un-famed, sung or unsung alike, as great Zeus wills. For easily he makes strong, and easily he brings the
Hesiod's Works and Days, written by the ancient Greek poet around 700 BC, is the oldest example of didactic poetry. It concerns a dispute between the author and his brother, Perseus. A new, downloadable translation by Christopher Kelk.
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A new, English translation of Hesiod’s Works and Days, written by the ancient Greek poet around 700 BC. Download options.
Hesiod, Works and Days, translated by Hugh G. Evelyn-White (lines 109-202)1. Hesiod was a Greek farmer and poet who lived around 700 BC. We know little of his life beyond what he tells us in his two major poems, the Theogony and the Works and Days.
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The Homeric Hymns and Homerica with an English Translation by Hugh G. Evelyn-White. Works and Days. Cambridge, MA.,Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1914.
