Hesiod is a 6 letter English word.
You can make 95 anagrams from letters in Hesiod (dehios).
Hesiod speaks of an age of copper, when the black iron did not exist.
But they were in some danger of treating Homer and Hesiod as inspired scriptures.
Hesiod, according to Eusebius, said "The seventh is the sacred day."
This day in the calendar of Hesiod, is most propitious for the birth of men.
The most ancient texts are the Iliad and the poems attributed to Hesiod.
There is the theogony of Hesiod, and the gods as Homer paints them.
Orpheus, Hesiod, Homer, were the --the theologians of that age.
According to Hesiod they were nine in number and presided over the arts.
Their ideal world was shaped by the works of Homer and Hesiod.
Said Periander, "Hesiod might as well have kept his breath to cool his pottage."
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