Hymn 23 to Zeus
Translated by Hugh G. Evelyn-White
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To the Son of Cronos, Most High
I will sing of Zeus, chiefest among the gods and greatest, all-seeing, the lord of all, the fulfiller who whispers words of wisdom to Themis as she sits leaning towards him.
Be gracious, all-seeing Son of Cronos, most excellent and great!
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- Hugh G. Evelyn-White's English translation, copied word for word.
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