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To Asclepius
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Andrew Lang
The Homeric Hymns
George Allen & Company, Ltd, London
1899
Greece
To Asclepius: healing, medicine, restoration, health, divine aid, cure, mercy, bodily care, sanctuary, relief
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To Asclepius
Of the healer of diseases, Asclepius, I begin to sing, the son of Apollo, whom fair Coronis bore in the Dotian plain, the daughter of King Phlegyas; a great joy to men was her son, and the soother of evil pains. Even so do thou hail, O Prince, I pray to thee in my song.
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