Meanwhile the ship on course solid light Sirens faced: a happy blow the impelled more than that breeze suddenly stopped, a deep calm felt about: some god smoothing the waves.
my men then got up, folded the wing, dropped to the bottom of the boat and sitting at the oars, sea foam whitened with polished blades. meantime I took the sharp bronze, cut a loaf of wax and breaking it into small pieces, I was pinching the with my strong hand: ablandáronse soon, they were powerful my fingers and the fire of the sun from above. One by one I covered my shoulders with them ears and, in turn, tied my legs and hands on the mast, right, with strong ropes and then lashing the oars back into the sea foam. the shoreline is already far more than the scope of a cry Cruise ship and flew, rather perceived Sirens passing and raised his singing sound: "He comes here , of the Danaan honor, glorious Odysseus, your departure restrain the ardor to hear our song, because nobody in his black ship passes here without attend to this voice sweetness of honey flows from the lips us. happy listening Who will get to know a thousand things: work know that back in the Troad and its fields of the gods imposed the Trojans and Achaeans to and even what happens everywhere in the fertile soil. " Such exhaling sweet voice said in my chest I longed to hear. Pursing my eyebrows sent my men to let go of my attachment; rowed bent against rowing and standing Perimedes and Eurylochus, casting new strings on me, cruelly forced his knots. When at last we left behind and no more was heard any voice or song of sirens, my faithful friends were removed the wax in his ears I had placed to come and libráronme to me from my bonds. " ............................................... .................... The wanderings and adventures of Odysseus, lived in the span of ten years of their return home after an active participation in the Trojan War, tightened up the plot, almost novelistic, one of the great monuments of our intellectual heritage. Probably composed in the late eighth century C., the Odyssey takes us into the real world, the ancient Mediterranean, but full of dangers and populated by fabulous creatures, magicians, nymphs, giants, monsters ... Avatars Marine hero in this second great Greek epic Carlos García Gual warns in the introduction that opens the volume
away Odysseus (Ulysses from the Romans) from the scenes of the epic, to put it in a fantastic environment more next to the wonderful world of mystery stories. And they are responsible to test the cunning and daring of the hero, portrayed with subtle nuances, while the milestones set for a trip that is personal growth paradigm. Submitted for this year and also the classic version of José Manuel Pabón rhythm, this book essential conserved through the centuries all its freshness and modernity.
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