Of all the western stars, until I die. It may be that the gulfs will wash us down; It may be we shall touch the Happy Isles, And see the great Achilles, whom we knew. Introduction to Notable Poemsby Hamilton Wright Mabie - 1909 - 208 pagesFull view - About this book
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.... . My purpose holds To sail beyond the sunset and the baths Of all the western stars until I die. It may be that the gulfs will wash us down : It may be we shall touch the Happy Isles.' Homer and Herodotus are full of travellers' tales. For this ancient world almost all real travel was... | |
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