Odysseus grabbed her throat with his right hand and told her he 'will not spare [her] when [he] kill[s] the rest, / the other slave women, although [she was] / [his] nurse'.
Iliad and Odyssey
Odysseus's brutal threat to Eurycleia after she recognizes him, demonstrating his ruthless determination to maintain secrecy and execute vengeance in The Odyssey.
c. 8th century BCE
Found in 1 providers: gemini
Cross Reference
1 source
"The gods envy us. They envy us because we're mortal, because any moment may be our last. Everything is more beautiful because we're doomed. You will never be lovelier than you are now. We will never b…"
Controversial"He (Hector) does not summon you to come to dance, but to do battle."
Humorous"Men hold me formidable for guile in peace and war."
Controversial"For a man who has suffered much, it is a joy to find peace."
Humorous"It is not possible to fight beyond your strength, even if you strive."
Strange & UnusualPremium quality, printed on demand. Ships worldwide.
Don't see what you're looking for? Email us for custom products
