#alternativerock / #progressiverock . Vocals by Anna Pearl Belinda. “Hymn to Diana,” written by #benjonson in the early #17thcentury , is a lyrical poem from his play “Cynthia’s Revels”. The poem is a devotional ode to Diana, the Roman goddess of the moon, hunting, and chastity, who is also referred to as Cynthia, a name tied to her mythological birthplace on Mount Cynthus. Jonson’s work reflects the #renaissance fascination with classical #mythology , blending it with Elizabethan courtly ideals of purity and divine authority. The poem’s elegant structure and serene imagery praise Diana’s celestial and earthly dominion, celebrating her as a protector of chastity and a radiant figure of the night sky, while also serving as a tribute to the queen’s idealized persona.