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Sing, O Muse, of the man so wary and wise, who in far lands
Wandered whenas he had wasted the sacred town of the Trojans.

— Henry Bernard Cotterill Homer's Odyssey, a line-for-line translation in the metre of the original (1911)

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Flashing she fell to the earth from the glittering heights of Olympus.

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