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Browsing named entities in Pindar, Pythian 4 (ed. Steven J. Willett).
Found 72 total hits in 15 results.
Cyrene (Libya) (search for this): poem 4
Today you must stand beside a man dear to me,
by the king of horsefamed Cyrene,
and joining with Archesilaus in his victory revels,
Muse, swell the breeze of songs
owed to Leto's Twins and to d with her spontaneous shout,
she who thrice crying "Hail"
revealed you the predestined
king of Cyrene,
when you were asking what release might come
from the gods for a stammering voice.
Afte nted
you the plain of Libya to enrich
by favor of the gods
and the holy city of golden-throned
Cyrene to govern,
you who contrived a craft of right counsel.
Know now the wisdom of Oedipus:
i or you is woven out this web of favors.
Take heart to lavish full devotion
on divinely blessed Cyrene.
Among the sayings of Homer this one
lay to mind and heed:
a noble messenger, he said,
bestows the greatest honor to each office;
even the Muse grows strong by true report.
Cyrene and the most illustrious house of Battus
have come to know the upright mind
of Damophilus. For that man—
Thera (Greece) (search for this): poem 4
Pytho (Greece) (search for this): poem 4
Today you must stand beside a man dear to me,
by the king of horsefamed Cyrene,
and joining with Archesilaus in his victory revels,
Muse, swell the breeze of songs
owed to Leto's Twins and to Pytho,
where once the priestess sitting in honor
beside the golden eagles of Zeus,
Apollo now in his land, proclaimed
by oracle that Battos would be founder
of fruitbearing Libya,
so that he'd finally leave the holy
island and plant
a city of fine chariots
on a chalky breast of earth,
a ene,
when you were asking what release might come
from the gods for a stammering voice.
After long time, even now, as at the peak
of crimson-flowered spring,
eighth in line from these children blossoms
Archesilaus: to whom Apollo and Pytho
granted glory in the chariot race
from the hands of the Amphictyons.
I shall offer to the Muses
him and the golden fleece of the ram:
for when the Minyans sailed after it,
heaven-sent honors
were planted for them.
What then was the beg
Naxos (Greece) (search for this): poem 4
Phasis (Georgia) (search for this): poem 4
Red Sea (search for this): poem 4
Argos (Greece) (search for this): poem 4
Mycenae (Greece) (search for this): poem 4
Pylos (Greece) (search for this): poem 4
Thebes (Greece) (search for this): poem 4