The Odyssey of Homer, with the Hymns, Epigrams, and Battle of the Frogs and Mice/Hymns/Hymn 22

by Homer

XXII. TO VESTA.

O Vesta, who tendest the sacred dwelling of the far-darting king, Apollo, at divine Delphi, ever does the fluid oil stream down from thy locks.^[1] †Come to this dwelling, come, having thy mind,† with counselling Jove, and also grant grace to my song.

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1. There must surely be a lacuna here. The next line is hopeless.