![]() Starting from any single point of departure, O goddess, daughter of Zeus, tell me, as you have told those who came before me.ġ1 So now all those who escaped precipitous death 12 were safely home, having survived the war and the sea voyage. So the god deprived them of their day of homecoming. 7 For they perished through their own deeds of sheer recklessness, 8disconnected as they were, because of what they did to the cattle of the sun-god Helios. 6 But do what he might he could not save his comrades, even though he very much wanted to. 4 Many were the pains he suffered in his heart while crossing the sea struggling to merit the saving of his own life and his own homecoming as well as the homecoming of his comrades. 3 Many different cities of many different people did he see, getting to know different ways of thinking. That man, tell me O Muse the song of that man, that versatile man, who in very many ways 2 veered from his path and wandered off far and wide, after he had destroyed the sacred citadel of Troy. ![]() Revised by Soo-Young Kim, Kelly McCray, Gregory Nagy, and Timothy Power ![]()
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