*fl Albs v\lsip,f\aQpov e^wv ttparos alev 

 , 'HeXiov Te, SeXijvaiTjs re 



wvphrttov, TTCKTIV faoicriv 

 'Y<J)i<l)dvr)s ^AIGHP, Kocr/iov oToi^crov, apia-nov ' 



<a jS\do"TT]p,a, &e\ao'(f)6pov, a.(TTpo<peyyes 

 Xtro/biai tre, KKpap.fvov ofidtov eii/at. 



ORPHEUS. HYMN, 



O thou who fillest the palaces of Jove ; 



Who flowest round moon, and sun and stars above ; 



Pervading, bright, life-giving element, 



Supernal ETHER, fair and excellent; 



Fountain of hope and joy, of light and day, 



We own at length thy tranquil, steady sway. 



