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Headword: Χαλκευτής
Adler number: chi,33
Translated headword: smith
Vetting Status: low
Translation:

"This dust covers Pindar, the Pierian trumpet, the mighty smith of holy hymns."

Greek Original:

Χαλκευτής. Πιερικὰν σάλπιγγα, τὸν εὐαγέων βαρὺν ὕμνων χαλκευτὰν κατέχει Πίνδαρον ἥδε κόνις.

Note:

Greek Anthology 7.34.1-2 (Antipater of Sidon); cf. epsilon 3360. On the poet Pindar see generally pi 1617. The adjective Pierian refers to Pieria in Macedonia, the notional home of the Muses (pi 1564).

Keywords: biography; geography; imagery; meter and music; poetry
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 1 January 2004@23:37:23.
Vetted by:

David Whitehead (augmented note and keywords) on 7 January 2004@03:52:50.
Catharine Roth (added keyword) on 4 June 2007@11:06:18.
David Whitehead (another keyword) on 5 June 2007@02:59:50.

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