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HOMERIC HYMNAL -Norman B/Deviations From The Norm

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Highlights from HOMERIC HYMNS #1, 3, 7, 16, 21, 25 & 26, PLUS - HERODOTUS: The Histories 2:24
Cretan fishermen, normal human bein's, Were castin' the'r net in the Southern Aegean, When, suddenly, they were goin' West, And suddenly they were goin' fast! They lowered the sail, tried to put in to shore, Ship wouldn't respond to rudder or oar, B'cause the'r boat was not bein' blown about by a
wind, It was bein' pushed by a giant dolphin! The Dolphin of Brotherly Love! The Dolphin of Brotherly Love! "I'm just givin' your ship a little friendly shove, I'm the Dolphin of Brotherly Love! "I am LightMusicMedicineProphecyPoetryApollo! I am the one whom, from now on, you're gonna follow! Your
home and your family, You're nevermore gonna see! Now, you're priests, and you're workin' for me! You're gonna build a great city. Name it after me: Call my city Delphi, 'Cause I am super strong, I can do no wrong. You're gonna get down and swab the deck But first, you're gonna sing me a song, "'C
ause I'm the Dolphin of Brotherly Love! The Dolphin of Brotherly Love! Many are called, very few are shoved By the Dolphin of Brotherly Love!" In West Asia Minor, on the Eastern Aegean, A great city is named for this powerful bein', You can probably figure it out for yourself. For your Information,
it's Philadelphia! The Dolphin of Brotherly Love! It's the Dolphin of Brotherly Love: Delphi means Dolphin; Phila means Love. Dolphin of Brotherly Love! Yeah! Dolphin of Brotherly Love! The Dolphin of Brotherly Love! DelphI means Dolphin; PhilO means Love: Dolphin of Brotherly Love! On the islan
d of Lesbos, near that great city, Lived Arion the poet who invented the Dithy(ramb). He was sponsored to compete in a contest by a King, Who sailed him off to Sicily to play guitar (kithara) and sing, Yeah, he won the contest, won a pot of gold, But pirates spotted it, and got a hold, They got a ho
ld of his prize! They took him out to sea, but no anguished cries: Bold Arion sang out a loud proud call-O, A sweet swan song sung to Apollo! Yeah, he sang his song, and then he walked the plank, But he landed on a dolphin, and he never sank! The Dolphin of Brotherly Love! "I'm The Dolphin of Broth
erly Love! I'll be skimmin' the surface, keep your head above The Dolphin of Brotherly Love!" Obviously drunk in rich red royal robes Slunk Dionysus. "Such an easy target! Must be worth a King's ransom," Schemed the pesky pirates. They threw him on their ship, and they drew on out to sea, But then
he grew into a giant! From his body sprouted vines That soaked the sail with wine! Like a lion Dionysus roared! The pirates all jumped overboard, But fear not for the fate of these men: The god took pity on them: Dionysus showed them mercy: He turned them into merciful beasts: Now, they're the Dol
phins of Brotherly Love! The Dolphins of Brotherly Love! Mercy for the Mermen. Stop their squirmin'. Dolphins of Brotherly Love! Dolphins of Brotherly Love! (Yeah!) Dolphins of Brotherly Love! (AAHH!) Mercy for the Mermen from Above! The Dolphins of Brotherly Love! (p)(c)2008 Norman Schulerud Bie
, Jr. All rights reserved. Busts of Homer & Herodotus, respectively.
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