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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
TO ARTEMIS, by ANACREON Poet's Biography First Line: To artemis I kneel, whose bow Last Line: Have learnt the gentler way. Alternate Author Name(s): Anakreon; Anacreontea | |||
TO Artemis I kneel, whose bow Finds the stag and lays him low, The Queen whom beasts obey -- O child of Zeus, his golden daughter, From Lethaeus whirling water Thine eyes on men brave-hearted rest With joy; for these thou shepherdest Have learnt the gentler way. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...THE WOUNDED CUPID. SONG by ANACREON UPON DRINKING IN A BOWL by ANACREON |
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