Homer, The Odyssey, 5.388–450 And then he drifted about—two nights, two days—drivenBy the surging waves, and his heart looked destruction      straight in the face.But when Dawn with her lovely braids brought      the third day into the worldThe wind died down and a calm, clear and still, descendedAnd look!—he caught a glimpse of land, right over […]

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