In an act of welcome: O son, he said | sweetly crying, I see you too, | even though you came, he still has your pity | the inconveniences and hardships have been overcome | yes strange journey. Here it is given to me | to see, son, your longed-for appearance, | and hear you and talk to you. I point to this | he wasn't in doubt, and only thought about when, | counting the days. Oh after so much trouble, | after how many perils, and how many cripples | and on sea and land I see you again! (book VI)

What It Means

This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "In an act of welcome: O son, he said | sweetly crying, I see you too, | even though you came, he still has your pity | the inconveniences and hardships have been overcome | yes strange journey. Here it is given to me | to see, son, your longed-for appearance, | and hear you and talk to you. I point to this | he wasn't in doubt, and only thought about when, | counting the days. Oh after so much trouble, | after how many perils, and how many cripples | and on sea and land I see you again! (book VI)" in the context of "" to mean that wisdom is timeless.