To Artemis

I call to thee, O Artemis,
Huntress of fleeting deer,
Mistress of savage beasts,
Fair daughter of Zeus!
Somewhere beside the streams
Of eddying Lethaios now
Thou sittest joyfully
With eyes fixt on a town
Of gallant-hearted men —
For those thou shepherdest
Are law-abiding citizens.
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Anacreon
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