The Odyssey of HomerMacmillan, 1906 - 429 pages |
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... wise , flown with insolence , do they seem to me to revel wantonly through the house : and well might any man be wroth to see so many deeds of shame , whatso wise man came among them . ' Then wise Telemachus answered her , and said ...
... wise , flown with insolence , do they seem to me to revel wantonly through the house : and well might any man be wroth to see so many deeds of shame , whatso wise man came among them . ' Then wise Telemachus answered her , and said ...
Page 11
... wise Telemachus answered her , saying : ' Sir , verily thou speakest these things out of a friendly heart , as a father to his son , and never will I forget them . But now I pray thee abide here , though eager to be gone , to the end ...
... wise Telemachus answered her , saying : ' Sir , verily thou speakest these things out of a friendly heart , as a father to his son , and never will I forget them . But now I pray thee abide here , though eager to be gone , to the end ...
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... wise Telemachus answered her , and said : ' O my mother , why then dost thou grudge the sweet minstrel to gladden us as his spirit moves him ? It is not minstrels who are in fault , but Zeus , methinks , is in fault , who gives to men ...
... wise Telemachus answered her , and said : ' O my mother , why then dost thou grudge the sweet minstrel to gladden us as his spirit moves him ? It is not minstrels who are in fault , but Zeus , methinks , is in fault , who gives to men ...
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... wise Telemachus answered him , and said : ' Antinous , wilt thou indeed be wroth at the word that I shall say ? Yea , at the hand of Zeus would I be fain to take even this thing upon me . Sayest thou that this is the worst hap that can ...
... wise Telemachus answered him , and said : ' Antinous , wilt thou indeed be wroth at the word that I shall say ? Yea , at the hand of Zeus would I be fain to take even this thing upon me . Sayest thou that this is the worst hap that can ...
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... wise did he start up , and lo , he was gone , nor tarried he that we should know him ; -and yet he seemed no mean man to look upon * Then wise Telemachus answered him , and said : ' Eury- machus , surely the day of my father's returning ...
... wise did he start up , and lo , he was gone , nor tarried he that we should know him ; -and yet he seemed no mean man to look upon * Then wise Telemachus answered him , and said : ' Eury- machus , surely the day of my father's returning ...
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abide Achaeans Aegisthus Alcinous Antinous Atreus bade behold beneath black ship Calypso cast chamber Circe counsels answered dear death deathless gods decked ships deeds deep didst doublet drave drew drink Dulichium earth Eumaeus Eupeithes Eurycleia Eurylochus Eurymachus evil fair father feast fell friends gifts goddess godlike grey-eyed Athene halls handmaids hands hath Hephaestus hither hollow ship Homer Icarius isle Ithaca Laertes land lest lord maidens Melanthius Menelaus methinks mighty mother Nestor nigh noble Phaeacians Poseidon pray Pylos raiment renowned sails saying slay sleep smote sorrow spake unto spear spirit steadfast goodly Odysseus stood straightway stranger sweet swift ship swine swineherd Teiresias tell thee thereof Therewith thine things thou art thou hast thou shalt thyself took twain verily voice wandering Wherefore wife wind wine winged words wise Penelope wise Telemachus answered wooers Zeus