 Calypso, the fair goddess, spake first and said : ' Son of Laertes, of the seed of Zeus, Odysseus of many devices, so it is indeed thy wish to get thee home to thine own dear country even in this hour?  The Odyssey of Homer - Page 237by Homer - 1879 - 416 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Homerus - 1879 - 518 pages
...after they had taken their fill of meat and drink, Calypso, the fair goddess, spake first and said : ' Son of Laertes, of the seed of Zeus, Odysseus of many devices, so it is indeed thy wish to get thee home to thine own dear country even in this hour? Good fortune... | |
 | S. H. Butcher, A. Lang - 1883 - 470 pages
...as I went forth had left my mantle behind with my men, in my folly, thinking that even so I sLould not be cold: so I came with my shield alone, and my...mantle. Some god beguiled me to wear a doublet only, and hencefoi th is no way of escape." ' So I spake, and he apprehended a thought in his hearty such an... | |
 | Homer, Samuel Henry Butcher, Andrew Lang - Epic poetry, Greek - 1883 - 472 pages
...the room, past the great wall of the yard, and stood before her, and Athene spake to him, saying : ' Son of Laertes, of the seed of Zeus, Odysseus of many devices, now is the hour to reveal thy word to thy son, and hide it not, that ye twain having framed death and... | |
 | Richard Garnett - Literature - 1899 - 568 pages
...they had taken their fill of meat aud drink, Calypso, the fair goddess, spake first and said : — " Son of Laertes, of the seed of Zeus, Odysseus of many devices, so it is indeed thy wish to get thee home to thine own dear country even in this hour? Good fortune... | |
 | Richard Garnett, Leon Vallée, Alois Brandl - Anthologies - 1899 - 430 pages
...they had taken their fill of meat and drink, Calypso, the fair goddess, spake first and said : — " Son of Laertes, of the seed of Zeus, Odysseus of many devices, so it is indeed thy wish to get thee home to thine own dear country even in this hour? Good fortune... | |
 | Forrest Morgan, Caroline Ticknor - Biography - 1904 - 444 pages
...they had taken their fill of meat and drink, Calypso, the fair goddess, spake first and said : — "Son of Laertes, of the seed of Zeus, Odysseus of many devices, so it is indeed thy wish to get thee home to thine own dear country even in this hour? Good fortune... | |
 | Oliver Joseph Thatcher - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1907 - 488 pages
...the soul of Theban Teiresias, with a golden sceptre in his hand, and he knew me and spake unto me: "Son of Laertes, of the seed of Zeus, Odysseus of many devices, what seekest thou now, wretched man, wherefore hast thou left the sunlight and come hither to behold... | |
 | Homer - 1908 - 240 pages
...gray-eyed goddess, the daughter of the mighty sire. Then the gray-eyed one spoke to Odysseus, saying — " Son of Laertes, of the seed of Zeus, Odysseus of many devices, refrain thee now and stay the strife of even-handed wars, lest perchance Zeus of the far -borne voice... | |
 | George Willis Botsford, Lillie M. Shaw Botsford - History, Ancient - 1912 - 616 pages
...fleeter on foot than I in my black ship." Left un- So spake I, and with a moan he answered me, saying: "Son of Laertes, of the seed of Zeus, Odysseus of many devices, an evil doom of some god was my bane and wine out of measure. When I laid me down on the housetop of... | |
 | Sarah Emma Simons, Clem Irwin Orr - Drama - 1913 - 410 pages
...and my heart within me is not of iron, but pitiful even as thine. [Falling on her knees at his feet] Son of Laertes, of the seed of Zeus, Odysseus of many devices, so it is indeed thy wish to get thee home to thine own dear country, even in this hour, to see thy... | |
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