<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=431127" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Odysseus' Fate</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Through horrors of land and horrors of sea<br>Bereft and wandering, Odysseus, <br>God-fearing wretch, sought Ithaca;<br>Unfaltering, he plunged into the gloom of Hades;<br>The roar of fierce Charybdis and underwater Scylla's groans<br> Shook not his noble soul.<br>His patience vanquished cruel fate, it seemed,<br> And to the dregs he'd drunk the bitter cup.<br>It seemed the heav'ns were done with testing him<br> And drove him softly, slumbering,<br>To homeland's longed-for cliffs.<br>He waked: what then? He did not know his home.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Konstantin+Nikolaevich+Batiushkov">Konstantin Nikolaevich Batiushkov</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=431127" data-title="Odysseus' Fate de Konstantin Nikolaevich Batiushkov" data-description="Through horrors of land and horrors of sea Bereft and wandering, Odysseus, God-fearing wretch, sought Ithaca; Unfaltering, he plunged into the gloom of Hades; The roar of fierce Charybdis and underwater Scylla's groans Shook not his noble soul. ..."></div> </div> </div>

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