The passage describes a storm created by Zeus at sea, causing distress for Odysseus and his men as they waited offshore.
Zeus created a storm at sea lasting two days and nights, causing distress for Odysseus and his men. The sails cracked in the heavy winds, leading to grief as they lay offshore and waited for two days and nights. Upon raising the masts again on the third day, they sailed onward amidst toil and distress of mind.
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