But at this notion
260 Antinous only shrugged.
after the blow his father bore, sat still
without a tear, though his heart felt the blow.
Slowly he shook his head from side to side,
containing murderous thoughts.
her housekeeper, put in:
65 on the higher level of her room had heard
the blow, and knew who gave it. Now she murmured:
Telemachus,
"Would god you could be hit yourself, Antinous-
hit by Apollo's bowshot!"
If all we pray for came to pass, not one
would live till dawn!"
Penelope
And Eurynome
"He and no other?
"Oh, Nan, they are a bad lot; they intend
ruin for all of us; but Antinous
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