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But whence come these new harbours, and vast works of polished stone?" But Jason said: "They can be no savage people. We will go in and take our chance." So they rowed into the harbour, among a thousand black-beaked ships, each larger far than Argo, toward a quay of polished stone.
It is frequently met with in the Southern Ocean. The species mentioned in the text is the black-beaked albatross, which frequents the India waters. The albatross Is a formidable enemy to the sailor, for if one falls overboard, he will assuredly fall a victim to this powerful bird, unless rescued immediately by his comrades.
But Jason said, 'They can be no savage people. We will go in and take our chance. So they rowed into the harbour, among a thousand black-beaked ships, each larger far than Argo, toward a quay of polished stone. And they wondered at that mighty city, with its roofs of burnished brass, and long and lofty walls of marble, with strong palisades above.
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