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... deep . Menelaus invites Telemachus to stay with him for eleven days or twelve , which Telemachus declines to do . It will later appear that he made an even longer stay at Sparta , though whether he changed his mind , or whether we have ...
... deep . Menelaus invites Telemachus to stay with him for eleven days or twelve , which Telemachus declines to do . It will later appear that he made an even longer stay at Sparta , though whether he changed his mind , or whether we have ...
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... deep , striving to win his own life and the return of his company . Nay , but even so he saved not his company , though he desired it sore . For through the blindness of their own hearts they perished , fools , who de- voured the oxen ...
... deep , striving to win his own life and the return of his company . Nay , but even so he saved not his company , though he desired it sore . For through the blindness of their own hearts they perished , fools , who de- voured the oxen ...
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... deep in a sea - girt isle , and hard men constrain him , wild folk that hold him , it may be , sore against his will . But now of a truth will I utter my word of prophecy , as the Immortals bring it into my heart and as I deem it will ...
... deep in a sea - girt isle , and hard men constrain him , wild folk that hold him , it may be , sore against his will . But now of a truth will I utter my word of prophecy , as the Immortals bring it into my heart and as I deem it will ...
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... deep . ' So spake Athene , daughter of Zeus , and Telemachus nade no long tarrying , when he had heard the voice of the goddess . He went on his way towards the house , heavy at heart , and there he found the noble wooers in the halls ...
... deep . ' So spake Athene , daughter of Zeus , and Telemachus nade no long tarrying , when he had heard the voice of the goddess . He went on his way towards the house , heavy at heart , and there he found the noble wooers in the halls ...
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... deep unharvested to suffer evil and go wandering . ' Then wise Telemachus answered her , saying : ' Take heart , nurse , for lo , this my purpose came not but of a god . But swear that thou wilt not tell it to my dear mother , till at ...
... deep unharvested to suffer evil and go wandering . ' Then wise Telemachus answered her , saying : ' Take heart , nurse , for lo , this my purpose came not but of a god . But swear that thou wilt not tell it to my dear mother , till at ...
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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 friends gifts goddess godlike grey-eyed Athene halls handmaids hands hath Hephaestus hither hollow ship Homer Howbeit Icarius isle Ithaca Laertes land lest lord maidens Melanthius Menelaus methinks mighty mother Nestor nigh noble Phaeacians Poseidon pray Pylos raiment renowned sails saying slain 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