Crisa

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Trading In Glass Houses 2008

And thence you went speeding swiftly to the mountain ridge, and came to Crisa beneath snowy Parnassus, a foothill turned towards the west: a cliff hangs over it from above, and a hollow, rugged glade runs under.

Hesiod, Homeric Hymns, and Homerica 2007

But if you will be moved by me — for you, lord, are stronger and mightier than I, and your strength is very great — build at Crisa below the glades of Parnassus: there no bright chariot will clash, and there will be no noise of swift-footed horses near your well-built altar.

Hesiod, Homeric Hymns, and Homerica 2007

Peloponnesus, then, towards Crisa, that vast gulf began to heave in sight which through all its length cuts off the rich isle of

Hesiod, Homeric Hymns, and Homerica 2007

Crisa, land of vines, and into haven: there the sea-coursing ship grounded on the sands.

Hesiod, Homeric Hymns, and Homerica 2007

He entered into his shrine between priceless tripods, and there made a flame to flare up bright, showing forth the splendour of his shafts, so that their radiance filled all Crisa, and the wives and well-girded daughters of the Crisaeans raised a cry at that outburst of

Hesiod, Homeric Hymns, and Homerica 2007

Crisa, in whose territory Delphi lay, started levying tolls on visitors to the shrine of Apollo.

e. Central and Northern Greece 2001

Crisa, and the wives and well-girded daughters of the Crisaeans raised

Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns, and Homerica Hesiod

But if you will be moved by me -- for you, lord, are stronger and mightier than I, and your strength is very great -- build at Crisa below the glades of Parnassus: there no bright chariot will clash, and there will be no noise of swift-footed horses near your well-built altar.

Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns, and Homerica Hesiod

Crisa, that vast gulf began to heave in sight which through all its length cuts off the rich isle of Pelops.

Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns, and Homerica Hesiod