Yea, and if some god shall wreck me in the wine-dark deep, even so I w…

Homer
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Yea, and if some god shall wreck me in the wine-dark deep, even so I will endure… For already have I suffered full much, and much have I toiled in perils of waves and war. Let this be added to the tale of those. ✨ Homer (2013). Delphi Complete Works of Homer (Illustrated), p.4415, Delphi Classics
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