ὁ πομπὸς: Ai. 831 “καλῶ δ᾽ ἅμα ι πομπαῖον Ἑρμῆν χθόνιον εὖ με κοιμίσαι”: hence “ψυχοπομπός” (Diod. I. 96): Hor. Carm. 1. 10. 17 “Tu pias laetis animas reponis Sedibus.” He was also the guide of the living on errands of danger or guile (El. 1395, Ph. 133 “Ἑ. ὁ πέμπων δόλιος”). ἥ τε ν. θεός: Persephone:
.“ὧν ἀριθμὸν ἐν νεκροῖς
πλεῖστον δέδεκται Περσέφασσ᾽ ὀλωλότων
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