Christopher Fitton

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Guided Sleep Meditation & Sleep Hypnosis from Sleep Cove · The Full Adventures of Theseus - A Greek Mythology Sleep Story · 16 Sep 2026 podcast

But the old man shook his head sadly and tried to dissuade Theseus from going. matched

How can you go to Athens in these lawless times? matched

He said. matched

The sea is full of pirates. matched

In fact, no ship from treason has sailed across the Sironic Sea since your kingly father went home to the help of his people 18 years ago. matched

Then finding matched

that this only made Theseus the more determined, he said, but if you must go, I will have a new ship built for you, stanch and stout and fast-sailing, and fifty of the bravest young men in treason shall go with you, and mayhap matched

With fair winds and fearless hearts, you shall escape the pirates and reach Athens in safety. matched

Which is the most perilous way, asked Theseus, to go by ship or to make the journey on foot round the great bend of land? matched

The seaway is full of enough perils, said his grandfather, but the landway matched

is beset with dangers tenfold greater. matched

Even if there were good roads and no hindrances, the journey round the shore is a long one and would require many days. matched

But there are rugged mountains to climb and wide marshes to cross and dark forests to go through. matched

There is hardly a footpath in all that wild region, not any place to find rest or shelter, and the woods are full of wild beasts, and dreadful dragons lurk in the marshes, and many cruel rubber giants dwell in the mountains. matched

Well, said Theseus, matched

if there are more perils by land than by sea then I shall go by land and I go at once but you will at least take fifty young men your companions with you said King Pithos not one shall go with me said Theseus and he stood up and played with his sword hilt and laughed at the thought of fear matched

Then, when there was nothing more to say, he kissed his mother and made his grandfather goodbye, and went out of treason towards the trackless coastland, which lay to the west and north. matched

And with the blessings and tears of the king and Aethra, they followed him to the city gates and watched him, matched

until this tall fall was lost to the sight amid the trees which bordered the shore of the sea. matched

Part Three Rough Roads and Robbers matched

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