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  1. Homeric Hymns: 3. To Apollo (Full Text) - Mythopedia

    TO DELIAN APOLLO (1–18) I will remember and not be unmindful of Apollo who shoots afar. As he goes through the house of Zeus, the gods tremble before him and all spring up from their …

  2. Apollo – Mythopedia

    Apr 11, 2023 · Apollo was one of the Twelve Olympians and the Greek god of prophecy, healing, art, and culture. He embodied the Greek ideal of masculine beauty.

  3. Homeric Hymns: 4. To Hermes (Full Text) - Mythopedia

    But Apollo was seized with a longing not to be allayed, and he opened his mouth and spoke winged words to Hermes: (436–462) “Slaver of oxen, trickster, busy one, comrade of the feast, …

  4. Encyclopedia of Mythology – Mythopedia

    Mythopedia is the ultimate online resource for exploring ancient mythology; from the Greeks and Romans, to Celtic, Norse, Egyptian and more.

  5. Homeric Hymns (Full Text) - Mythopedia

    3. To Apollo 4. To Hermes 5. To Aphrodite 6. To Aphrodite 7. To Dionysus 8. To Ares 9. To Artemis 10. To Aphrodite 11. To Athena 12. To Hera 13. To Demeter 14. To the Mother of the …

  6. Tityus – Mythopedia

    Sep 18, 2023 · Tityus was an extraordinarily large and strong mortal who was killed when he attacked the goddess Leto. He was sent to Tartarus for his crimes, where he lay outstretched …

  7. Iliad: Book 22 (Full Text) - Mythopedia

    The guardian still of long-defended Troy. Apollo now to tired Achilles turns: (The power confess’d in all his glory burns:) “And what (he cries) has Peleus’ son in view, With mortal speed a …

  8. Homeric Hymns: 21. To Apollo (Full Text) - Mythopedia

    TO APOLLO (1–5) Phoebus, of you even the swan sings with clear voice to the beating of his wings, as he alights upon the bank by the eddying river Peneus; and of you the sweet-tongued …

  9. Hyacinthus – Mythopedia

    Sep 18, 2023 · Hyacinthus was a beautiful Spartan prince who was loved by the god Apollo. When Apollo accidentally killed his young lover with an errant discus throw, he turned his …

  10. Apollo (Roman) – Mythopedia

    Mar 8, 2023 · Apollo was the Roman god who inspired prophecy, poetry, music, and medicine. Incorporated directly from the Greeks after a plague devastated Rome, he was both the …