# Hymn 16 To Asclepius Εἲς Ἀσκληπιόν

Anonymous, Hymn 16 To Asclepius, Εἲς Ἀσκληπιόν. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/anonymous-4/hymn-16-to-asclepius/%CE%95%E1%BC%B2%CF%82%20%E1%BC%88%CF%83%CE%BA%CE%BB%CE%B7%CF%80%CE%B9%CF%8C%CE%BD

ἰητῆρα νόσων Ἀσκληπιὸν ἄρχομʼ ἀείδειν,
υἱὸν Ἀπόλλωνος, τὸν ἐγείνατο δῖα Κορωνὶς
Δωτίῳ ἐν πεδίῳ, κούρη Φλεγύου βασιλῆος,
χάρμα μέγʼ ἀνθρώποισι, κακῶν θελκτῆρʼ ὀδυνάων.
καὶ σὺ μὲν οὕτω χαῖρε, ἄναξ· λίτομαι δέ σʼ ἀοιδῇ.

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Anonymous, Hymn 16 To Asclepius, ed. Hugh G. Evelyn-White. Text: The Greek Library, from the Perseus Digital Library and other open sources, CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: apostrophes normalised and the text divided into reading sections by Interlinea.
License: CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Source: https://thegreeklibrary.pages.lisn.upsaclay.fr/works/tlg0013.tlg016.local001/.