Umbilicus Maris

Jan 26, 2007 17:23

Not very far from this shore of which we have spoken, towards the western side, on which the ocean main lies open without end, is that very deep abyss of waters which we call 'the navel of the sea'. It is said twice a day to suck the waves into itself and spew them out again." - Paulus Diaconus (Historia gentis Langobardorum)


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abby_gydja January 28 2007, 00:34:27 UTC
Thank you for your offer to oder it; i just don't know what to say :P I will have a handful of copies probably some time next week. Had to buy them myself as i blew my royalty copies updating the Mystery Sea back catalogue in my collection.

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