Question

References in the poem are :
Ruth:
Hippocrene:
Dryad:
Bacchus:​

Answer 1

Answer:

ʀᴜᴛʜ – ʀᴇғᴇʀs ᴛᴏ ʀᴜᴛʜ ᴏғ ᴛʜᴇ ʙᴏᴏᴋ ᴏғ ʀᴜᴛʜ (ᴀ sʜᴏʀᴛ ʙᴏᴏᴋ ɪɴ ʙᴏᴛʜ ᴊᴇᴡɪsʜ ᴀɴᴅ ᴄʜʀɪsᴛɪᴀɴ sᴄʀɪᴘᴛᴜʀᴇ), ᴡʜᴏ ᴡᴀs ᴛʜᴇ ᴍᴏᴀʙɪᴛᴇ (ғʀᴏᴍ ᴍᴏᴀʙ, ᴡʜɪᴄʜ ɪs ᴍᴏᴅᴇʀɴ-ᴅᴀʏ ᴊᴏʀᴅᴀɴ) ɢʀᴇᴀᴛ-ɢʀᴀɴᴅᴍᴏᴛʜᴇʀ ᴏғ ᴅᴀᴠɪᴅ, sᴜᴘᴘᴏsᴇᴅʟʏ ᴏɴᴇ ᴏғ ᴊᴇsᴜs ᴄʜʀɪsᴛ’s ᴀɴᴄᴇsᴛᴏʀs.

ʜɪᴘᴘᴏᴄʀᴇɴᴇ – ғᴏᴜɴᴛᴀɪɴ ᴏɴ ᴍᴛ. ʜᴇʟɪᴄᴏɴ ғᴏʀᴍᴇᴅ ʙʏ ᴛʜᴇ ʜᴏᴏᴠᴇs ᴏғ ᴘᴇɢᴀsᴜs (ᴛʜᴇ ᴡɪɴɢᴇᴅ ʜᴏʀsᴇ ɪɴ ɢʀᴇᴇᴋ ᴍʏᴛʜᴏʟᴏɢʏ, ɪs ᴡʜʏ ɪᴛ ʟɪᴛᴇʀᴀʟʟʏ ᴍᴇᴀɴs “ʜᴏʀsᴇ’s ғᴏᴜɴᴛᴀɪɴ”) ᴀɴᴅ sᴀᴄʀᴇᴅ ᴛᴏ ᴛʜᴇ ᴍᴜsᴇs. ɪᴛs ᴡᴀᴛᴇʀs sᴜᴘᴘᴏsᴇᴅʟʏ ʙʀᴏᴜɢʜᴛ ᴘᴏᴇᴛɪᴄ ɪɴsᴘɪʀᴀᴛɪᴏɴ.

ᴅʀʏᴀᴅ – ᴛʀᴇᴇ ɴʏᴍᴘʜ ɪɴ ɢʀᴇᴇᴋ ᴍʏᴛʜᴏʟᴏɢʏ (ғᴇᴍᴀʟᴇ sᴘɪʀɪᴛ ᴀssᴏᴄɪᴀᴛᴇᴅ ᴡɪᴛʜ ᴀ ᴘᴀʀᴛɪᴄᴜʟᴀʀ ᴘʟᴀᴄᴇ)

ʙᴀᴄᴄʜᴜs – ʀᴏᴍᴀɴ ɢᴏᴅ ᴏғ ᴡɪɴᴇ ᴇǫᴜɪᴠᴀʟᴇɴᴛ ᴛᴏ ɢʀᴇᴇᴋ ᴅɪᴏɴʏsᴜs. ᴀ ᴠᴀsᴛʟʏ ᴍᴜʟᴛɪғᴀᴄᴇᴛᴇᴅ ɢᴏᴅ ᴡɪᴛʜ ᴍᴀɴʏ ᴇᴘɪᴛʜᴇᴛs (ᴅᴇsᴄʀɪᴘᴛɪᴠᴇ ᴛɪᴛʟᴇs), ʜᴇ ᴡᴀs ᴋɴᴏᴡɴ ᴀs ᴛʜᴇ ʟɪʙᴇʀᴀᴛᴏʀ ғᴏʀ ɪɴsᴘɪʀɪɴɢ ғʀᴇɴᴢʏ (ʙᴀᴋᴋʜᴇɪᴀ), ᴍᴀᴅɴᴇss, ᴀɴᴅ ᴇᴄsᴛᴀsʏ, ᴛʜᴇʀᴇʙʏ ʀᴇʟᴇᴀsɪɴɢ ᴛʜᴇ sᴏᴜʟ ғʀᴏᴍ ᴛʜᴇ ʙᴏᴅʏ. ʙᴀᴄᴄʜᴜs ɪs ᴀʟsᴏ ᴡʜᴇʀᴇ ᴛʜᴇ ᴛᴇʀᴍ