odysseusota 2 Archives - TravelsFinders.Com ® http://travelsfinders.com/tag/odysseusota-2 Sat, 21 Oct 2017 19:10:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.4 Odysseus in Limbo http://travelsfinders.com/odysseus-in-limbo.html http://travelsfinders.com/odysseus-in-limbo.html#respond Mon, 29 Jan 2018 19:48:00 +0000 http://travelsfinders.com/?p=245083 The daughter of Atlas, Calypso (‘Concealer’) spent her days weaving at her loom, singing in her cave surrounded by: alders and poplars and sweet-scented cypress, the nesting-place of long-winged birds – owls and hawks and chattering sea-crows, which work the ocean’s face. Around the hollow cave there trailed a garden vine, fecund and thick with grapes; and four springs bubbled with sparkling water, each beside the other, but flowing in different directions. And all around lush meadows blossomed, a riot of violets and parsley. In this island paradise Calypso kept Odysseus for seven years, offering immortal youth in exchange for

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