From the book
The Orphic Collection, Volume I: The Hymns
Attributed to Orpheus · Diotimos Editions · 2026
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- dew-clad
Meaning
Clouds are dew-clothed while breathing fair breezes (XXI.6), and Nymphs bear the same description beside springs and light feet (LI.6). Clothing turns moisture into an aspect of their appearance, linking the two watery groups without identifying them.
Places to read
- Hymn XXI · Line 6Read the word in its hymn.
Attested forms
δροσοείμονες
Occurrence inventory
2 in total. XXI.6; LI.6