<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=398642" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>King Menelaus about Proteus</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">When I stood on Pharos<br>and locked my hand on Proteus, <br>he changed from man to snake to dragon<br>and terrible fear went through my thoughts.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I first sneaked up to him<br>and crawled to the place<br>where he was sleeping<br>and were nearly drowned, </div><div style="margin:10px 0">when he changed into a gigantic octopus<br>and stuck on me with eight sucking arms<br>and drew me into the waves<br>and water went foaming over me.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">When eventually he got his own form<br>he was finished with his illusions<br>and did forecast the truth and still, <br>nothing could make pretty Helen stay with me.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Gert+Strydom">Gert Strydom</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=398642" data-title="King Menelaus about Proteus de Gert Strydom" data-description="When I stood on Pharos and locked my hand on Proteus, he changed from man to snake to dragon and terrible fear went through my thoughts. I first sneaked up to him and crawled to the place where he was sleeping and were nearly drowned, when he ..."></div> </div> </div>

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