[319] κυανόπεπλον: not in Homer, and in the hymns only here, and in 360, 374, 442 of Demeter. Theog. 406 it is a general epithet of Leto, with no special reference to mourning, as in this hymn (cf. 183).
The Homeric Hymns, edited, with preface, apparatus criticus, notes, and appendices. Thomas W. Allen. E. E. Sikes. London. Macmillan. 1904.
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