rhenaea

Updated: May 2, 2025

And Cos brake forth into a cry, when she beheld it, and touching the child with kind hands, she said: 'Blessed, O child, mayst thou be, and me mayst thou honour even as Phoebus Apollo honours Delos of the azure crown, yea, stablish in the same renown the Triopean hill, and allot such glory to the Dorians dwelling nigh, as that wherewithal Prince Apollo favours Rhenaea.

of Phlossa near Smyrna Bion - Theocritus Bion and Moschus Rendered into English Prose