CodalSearch this book — or all of Codal…⌘K
nydus/The LusiadsPublic

A Portuguese fleet becomes the object of conflict between Roman gods.

Page 152 of 1164
Table of Contents

Stanza 1 106

106

By sea such tempests, such sore injury, with Death so often showing near and sure! By land such warfare, such foul treachery, so much of curst necessities t’ endure! Ah! where shall weary man take sanctuary, where live his little span of life secure? and ’scape of Heav’n serene th’ indignant storms that launch their thunders at us earthen worms?

152