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The Orphic Collection, Volume I: The Hymns
Attributed to Orpheus · Diotimos Editions · 2026
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- swift-running
Meaning
The Erinyes run swiftly like thought at LXIX.9. The simile explicitly links their speed with mental immediacy. It does not turn the goddesses into mere abstractions or deny the movement vividly attributed to them.
Places to read
- Hymn LXIX · Line 9Read the word in its hymn.
Attested forms
ὠκύδρομοι
Occurrence inventory
1 in total. LXIX.9