“The untold want, by life and land ne'er granted,
Now, Voyager, sail thou forth, to seek and find.”
Walt Whitman book Fulles d'herba
Variant: Now, Voyager, sail thou forth, to seek and find.
Source: Leaves of Grass
“On the fourth voyage, Columbus sailed along the coast of Central America trying to find the mouth of the Ganges River. It wasn't there, somehow.”
The Decline and Fall of Practically Everybody (1950), Part VI: Now We're Getting Somewhere, Christopher Columbus
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