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The Mystical Hymns of Orpheus - Platonic Philosophy

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OF ORPHEUS.<br />

LXXXII.<br />

TO THE SOUTH WIND.<br />

THE FUMIGATION FROM FRAhTKINCENSE.<br />

l l T ~ ~ ~ - ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~<br />

gales, whose lightly leaping feet<br />

With rapid wings the air's wet bosom beat,<br />

Approach, benevolent, swift-whirling pow'rs,<br />

With humid clouds the principles <strong>of</strong> show'rs ;<br />

For show'ry clouds are portion'd to your care,<br />

To send on earth from all-surrounding air.<br />

Hear, blessed pow'r, these holy rites attend,<br />

And fruitful rains on earth all-parent send.

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