| Author Quoted | Homer |
| Title Quoted | Iliad / Translated by Robert Fitzgerald |
| Date (Year/Month/Day) | 1968/01/04 |
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| Quotation | You shall not die in the bluegrass land of A"¦. rather the gods intend you for Elysion with golden Rhadamanthos at the world's end. (Fitzgerald's Homer) |
| Journal | The Other Side of the Mountain: The End of the Journey. The Journals of Thomas Merton, Volume 7, 1967-1968.; Edited by Patrick Hart, O.C.S.O. / San Francisco : Harper Collins. 1998, p. 32 |
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