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The Orphic Collection, Volume I: The Hymns
Attributed to Orpheus · Diotimos Editions · 2026
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- golden-haired
Meaning
Apollo is addressed as golden-haired at XXXIV.9. Gold characterizes his hair, unlike the golden lyre named elsewhere in the hymn. Keeping those objects distinct preserves the texture of the accumulated epithets.
Places to read
- Hymn XXXIV · Line 9Read the word in its hymn.
Attested forms
χρυσοκόμη
Occurrence inventory
1 in total. XXXIV.9