(Then she went on to discuss the motivations behind "The Sail" for four pages).
Da Gama's ships are already under way in the Indian Ocean, sailing up the coast of East Africa, and the Olympian gods gather to discuss the fate of the expedition (which is favoured by Venus and attacked by Bacchus).
News of de Barras' sailing reached New York on August 28, where Graves, Clinton, and Hood were meeting to discuss the possibility of making an attack on the French fleet in Newport, since the French army was no longer there to defend it.
EU leaders are to discuss controversial proposals by the European Commission for a quota system for migrants - to decide where those who have sailed to Europe should be settled.
The fleet sailed down the Gulf of Saint Lawrence and came to anchor at Spanish River (now the harbour of Sydney, Nova Scotia) on 4 September, where a council was held to discuss whether or not to attack the French at Plaisance.
Telephone them to discuss.
Tomorrow we're sailing to the Bahamas".
From: Sailing to Byzantium, W.B. Yeats, 1926.
