hear and retain a word which may console your hard lot.
For know that the dwellers in that fatal border, goaded
far and wide through their cities by prodigies from heaven,
shall propitiate your dust: they shall erect a tomb, and
through that tomb send down your funeral dues, and the 25
spot shall bear forever the name of Palinurus.” These
words allayed his cares, and banished for a while grief
from that sad bosom: his heart leaps to the land that is
called by his name.
They accordingly continue their journey, and approach 30