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Odyssey

Book 7, Line 329 by Samuel Butler (English)

Then was Odysseus glad and prayed aloud saying, "Father Zeus, grant that Alkinoos may do all as he has said, for so he will win an imperishable kleos among humankind, and at the same time I shall return to my country."

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