The princess's washing

The Odyssey · Plate XLVI

The princess's washing

The dirty laundry is a pretext. Athena slips into Nausicaa's dream and speaks to her of her wedding and of the clothes she ought to have clean; in the morning the girl asks her father for the mule cart and goes down to the river with her maids.

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