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The Birth of Aphrodite
But the members themselves, when Kronos
had lopped them with the flint,
he threw from the mainland
into the great wash of the sea water
and they drifted a great while
on the open sea, and there spread
a circle of white foam
from the immortal flesh, and in it
grew a girl, whose course first took her
to holy Kythera
and from there she afterward made her way
to sea-washed Cyprus
and stepped ashore, a modest lovely goddess,
and about her
light and slender feet the grass grew,
and the gods call her
Aphrodite, and men do too,
and the Aphro-foam-born
goddess, and garlanded Kythereia,
because from the seafoam
she grew, and Kythereia, because she came forth
from wave-washed Cyprus,
and Philommedea, because she appeared
from medea, of Hesiod’s Theogony
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