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δεκάτῃ δέ με νυκτὶ μελαίνῃ
νῆσον ἐς Ὠγυγίην πέλασαν θεοί,
and on the tenth black night
the gods brought me to the isle, Ogygia,
Homer Odyssey 7.253-254 (395)
ἥκομεν τῇ προτεραίᾳ ἑσπέρας ἐκ Ποτειδαίας ἀπὸ τοῦ στρατοπέδου, οἷον δὲ διὰ χρόνου ἀφιγμένος ἁσμένως ᾖα ἐπὶ τὰς συνήθεις διατριβάς.
We arrived yesterday evening from Potidaea from the camp, and I sought with delight, after an absence of some time, my wonted conversations.
Plato Charmides 153a (558)

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