Μηλίου ἐκ πόντου → from the Aegean Sea

[spiros]

Μηλίου ἐκ πόντου → from the Aegean Sea
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[billberg23]

Theognis 1.672 Μηλίου ἐκ πόντου νύκτα διὰ δνοφερήν literally "from the sea near Melos, through the murky night."  There is no land between Melos and Crete, only a vast stretch of the Aegean sea.