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The Orphic Collection, Volume I: The Hymns
Attributed to Orpheus · Diotimos Editions · 2026
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- Mountain-roaming
Meaning
The nymphs at LI.9 and Dionysos in LII.10 roam the mountains. For the nymphs, the epithet sits beside flowing from rock and clear sound; for Dionysos, beside fawnskin clothing. The shared landscape does not erase those different portraits.
Places to read
- Hymn LI · Line 9Read the word in its hymn.
Attested forms
οὐρεσίφοιτοι; οὐρεσίφοιτος
Occurrence inventory
2 in total. LI.9; LII.10