...m fall into the waves? A ship must be ready, and rowers. How far from the shore does the ship put out? So far that the foam in her wake can scarcely be seen from the land. But why? Why does Hellas observe this custom. So that the waves may not wash pollution back ashore. A swift Phoenician ship will be there. That would be well done, and pleasing to Menelaos, too. Can you not perform t...