citation_id,entity_id,source_id,work_title,locus,quote,translator,translation_year,source_url,evidence_grade,evidence_note,verified_on,verify_method,display_order,needs_review,review_reason,original_text_url CIT_DEMETER_HH2,ENT_DEMETER,SRC_HOMERIC_HYMNS,Homeric Hymn 2 (To Demeter),lines 1-3,"I begin to sing of rich-haired Demeter, awful goddess--of her and her trim-ankled daughter whom Aidoneus rapt away, given to him by all-seeing Zeus the loud-thunderer.",Hugh G. Evelyn-White,1914,"https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Hesiod,_the_Homeric_Hymns_and_Homerica/Hymn_II_(To_Demeter)",primary-verbatim,The hymn is the foundational narrative of the Eleusinian Mysteries; this opening states the rape of Persephone.,2026-06-17,verbatim web-retrieval from public-domain Loeb edition (Wikisource),1,0,,