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Page 207
... answered him : ' Yea , verily I will be near thee nor will I forget thee , whenso- ever we come to this toil : and ... counsels answered her saying : ' Nay , wherefore then didst thou not tell him , seeing thou hast knowledge of all ...
... answered him : ' Yea , verily I will be near thee nor will I forget thee , whenso- ever we come to this toil : and ... counsels answered her saying : ' Nay , wherefore then didst thou not tell him , seeing thou hast knowledge of all ...
Page 309
... counsels answered her and said : ' Lady , none may turn aside the dream to interpret it otherwise , seeing that Odysseus himself hath showed thee how he will fulfil it . For the wooers destruction is clearly boded , for all and every ...
... counsels answered her and said : ' Lady , none may turn aside the dream to interpret it otherwise , seeing that Odysseus himself hath showed thee how he will fulfil it . For the wooers destruction is clearly boded , for all and every ...
Page 316
... counsels answered him saying : ' Oh , that the gods , Eumaeus , may avenge the scorn wherewith these men deal insolently , and devise infatuate deeds in another's house , and have no place for shame ! ' On such wise they spake one to ...
... counsels answered him saying : ' Oh , that the gods , Eumaeus , may avenge the scorn wherewith these men deal insolently , and devise infatuate deeds in another's house , and have no place for shame ! ' On such wise they spake one to ...
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abide Achaeans Aegisthus Alcinous Antinous Atreus bade behold beneath black ship cast chamber Circé counsels answered daughter 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 Howbeit Icarius isle Ithaca Laertes land lest lord maidens mantle Melanthius Menelaus methinks mighty mother Nestor nigh noble Phaeacians Poseidon pray Pylos raiment renowned sails saying 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