12/37 Dashed from the tiller, down the pilot rolled. Strewn here and there behold Arms, planks, lone swimmers in the surges grey, And treasures snatched from Trojan homes away. Each loosened side Through many a gaping seam lets in the baleful tide. Meanwhile great Neptune, sore amazed, perceived The storm let loose, the turmoil of the sky, And ocean from its lowest depths upheaved. Nor failed he to espy His sister's wiles and hatred. |