...rge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State U... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Hesiod, The Homeric Hymns, and Homerica, edited by Hugh G. Evel... ... life — agri- culture, astronomy, augury, and the calendar — in matters of religion and in tracing the genealogies of men. Its attitude is summed up i... ... later than the Works and Days by perhaps no more than three-quarters of a century, believed in the actuality of Hesiod and in his life as a farmer or... ...-820 B.C., and the evidence stated above points to the middle of the ninth century as the probable date for the “Works and Days.” The “Theogony” might... ... 873 (3rd cent.). A Paris, Bibl. Nat. Suppl. Graec. (papyrus) 1099 (4th-5th cent.). B London, British Museam clix (4th cent.). R Vienna, Rain... ...s her merely priestess of the goddess. (49) Of Alexandria. He lived in the 5th century, and com- piled a Greek Lexicon. (50) For his murder Minos exac...

...pt: This volume contains practically all that remains of the post- Homeric and pre-academic epic poetry. I have for the most part formed my own text. In the case of Hesiod I have been able to use independent collations of several MSS. by Dr. W.H.D. Rouse; otherwise I have depended on the apparatus criticus of the several editions, especially that of Rzach (1902). The arran...