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He seized the raft, and leap'd into his seat, Strong with the fear of death. The rolling flood. Now here, now there, impell'd the floating wood. As when a heap of gather'd thorns is cast, Now to, now fro, before the autumnal blast ; Together clung, it rolls around the field ; So roll'd the float, and so its texture held : And now the south, and now the north, bear sway. And now the east the foamy floods obey, And now the west wind whirls it o'er the sea. The wandering chief with toils on toils ...oppress'd, Leucothea saw, and pity touch'd her breast.' (Herself a mortal once, of Cadmus' strain, 7 Leucothea, called Matuta by the Romans, was the wife of Athamas, changed into a marine deity. 16 THE ODYSSEY. [Book V. But now an azure sister of the main.) Swift as a sea-mew springing from the flood, All radiant on the raft the goddess stood : Then thus address'd him : " Thou whom heaven decrees To Neptune's wrath, stern tyrant of the seas I (Unequal contest !) not his rage and power, Great as he is, such virtue shall devour.
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