books.google.com - Hesiod describes himself as a Boeotian shepherd who heard the Muses call upon him to sing about the gods. His exact dates are unknown, but he has often been considered a younger contemporary of Homer. This volume of the new Loeb Classical Library edition offers a general introduction, a fluid translation...http://books.google.com/books/about/Hesiod.html?id=lnCXI9oFeroC&q=daughter&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareHesiod