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The Orphic Collection, Volume I: The Hymns
Attributed to Orpheus · Diotimos Editions · 2026
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- To sing; to celebrate in song
Meaning
The speaker sings Dike’s all-seeing eye at LXII.1. μέλπω names the act of praise, with the eye as its striking object; it does not mean merely that the speaker reports something seen.
Places to read
- Hymn LXII · Line 1Read the word in its hymn.
Attested forms
μέλπω
Occurrence inventory
1 in total. LXII.1