Paen

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A song or hymn of praise, joy, or triumph, originally sung by Greeks in gratitude to Apollo.

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Editors. "Paen". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 November 2001
[http://litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=807, accessed 18 June 2013.]


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