Home › Poetry › Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns, and Homerica › XIII — To DemeterHesiod, the Homeric Hymns, and Homericaby Hesiod45 of 84 · Contents · Download EPUBXIII To Demeter (ll. 1-2) I begin to sing of rich-haired Demeter, awful goddess, of her and of her daughter lovely Persephone. (l. 3) Hail, goddess! Keep this city safe, and govern my song. ‹ PreviousXII — To HeraNext ›XIV — To the Mother of the Gods123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354555657585960616263646566676869707172737475767778798081828384← Back to Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns, and Homerica