Homeric Hymn to Hestia
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§ 1 Hestia, you who tend the holy house of the lord Apollo, the Far-shooter at goodly Pytho, with soft oil dripping ever from your locks, come now into this house, come, having one mind with Zeus the all-wise — draw near, and withal bestow grace upon my song.
Via ToposText (topostext.org), a project of the Aikaterini Laskaridis Foundation created by Brady Kiesling. Translated by Hugh Gerard Evelyn-White (1874-1924). Composed ca. 600 BCE. Licence: public domain. Source.