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HYMN TO DEMETER by CALLIMACHUS

First Line: AS THE BASKET COMES IN PROCESSION, GREET IT, WOMEN
Last Line: NOURISH ALSO THE PEACE THAT HE %WHO SOWS MAY ALSO REAP. BE PROPITIOUS, %THRICE INVOKED, FOREMOST OF

Poem Sources:

HELLENISTIC POETRY.
  FOWLER, BARBARA HUGHES (TR.)
  (1990)
 



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