2023年1月6日 · Calypso, daughter of the Titan Atlas, was a Greek nymph and goddess. She lived on the island of Ogygia, where the hero Odysseus was shipwrecked on his way back from the Trojan War. Calypso rescued Odysseus and kept him on the island as her lover until finally commanded to let him go.

2023年3月1日 · Odysseus, the sole survivor, washes ashore on Ogygia, where he is kept as Calypso’s lover for several years before traveling to Scheria. The Return (Book 13–24) After Odysseus finishes his tale, the Phaeacians give him lavish gifts, put him on a ship, and return him to Ithaca while he is sleeping (Book 13).

2023年4月28日 · Odysseus built a raft and set sail from Ogygia. But when Poseidon saw him, he sent up a great storm that wrecked the raft. It was only with the help of the sea goddess Leucothoe that Odysseus was able to avoid drowning. Clinging to a piece of timber, he floated on the sea for days until he washed ashore on Scheria, the island of the Phaecians.

TO DELIAN APOLLO (1–18) I will remember and not be unmindful of Apollo who shoots afar. As he goes through the house of Zeus, the gods tremble before him and all spring up from their seats when he draws near, as he bends his bright bow.

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2023年7月5日 · Overview. Ithaca was a small and rocky island in the Ionian Sea, off the west coast of Greece. It was known as the home of the hero Odysseus and the capital of his kingdom.

Yet what you ask, attend. An island lies Beyond these tracts, and under other skies, Ogygia named, in Ocean’s watery arms; Where dwells Calypso, dreadful in her charms! Remote from gods or men she holds her reign, Amid the terrors of a rolling main.

2023年4月17日 · Later in his travels, Odysseus again found himself detained, this time by the beautiful nymph Calypso on the island of Ogygia. Hermes came to his aid once more, this time delivering news from Zeus himself. The king of Olympus had ordered Calypso to release Odysseus so that he could continue on his journey home.

Till Jove in wrath the rattling tempest guides, And whelms the offenders in the roaring tides: How struggling through the surge lie reach’d the shores Of fair Ogygia and Calypso’s bowers; Where the bay blooming nymph constrain’d his stay, With sweet, reluctant, amorous delay; And promised, vainly promised, to bestow Immortal life, exempt ...

Hesiod says that Ogygia is within towards the west, but Ogylia lies over against Crete: “...the Oglian sea and...the island Ogylia.” 49. Hesiod regarded Arete as the sister of Alcinous. 50. Her Hippostratus (did wed), a scion of Ares, the splendid son of Phyctes, of the hue of Amarynces, leader of the Epeians. 51.