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Penguin Island

BOOK III
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Having hung the sacred branch at the goddess's door, I reached pleasant fields flooded with purple light.

The shades of philosophers and poets hold grave converse there.

The Graces and the Muses formed sprightly choirs upon the grass.

Old Homer sang, accompanying himself upon his rustic lyre.

His eyes were closed, but divine images shone upon his lips.


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