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The History of the Manners and Customs of Ancient Greece, Volume 2 (of 3)

Note 66 — Chapter IV · MARRIAGE CEREMONIES.

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In Hesiod a troop of blooming virgins, playing on the phorminx, lead the procession. αἱ δ᾽ ὑπὸ φορμίγγων ἄναγον χορὸν ἱμερόεντα. A band of youths follow, playing on the syrinx. See the note of Gœttling on Scut. Heracl. 274, p. 117, sqq.

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