Unchanged by any teller — how the centuries since have seen Triptolemus.
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Triptolemus
Demeter's Eleusinian envoy — the youth in the winged chariot who carries grain and the Mysteries' gift of agriculture.
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Homeric Hymn to Demeter
The hymn names Triptolemus among Demeter's Eleusinian hosts — the mortal who receives the goddess's teaching.