Verse

Odyssey

Book 17, Line 405 by Samuel Butler (English)

"What do you mean, Telemakhos," replied Antinoos, "by this swaggering talk? If all the suitors were to give him as much as I will, he would not come here again for another three months."

OdysseyBook 17, Line 405Samuel ButlerEnglishVerse permalinkRead in Book 17

HomerProseID odyssey-odyssey-butler-en-prose-17-405

Reflect on this line

Back to Odyssey Read this line in context Source text

Samuel Butler's public-domain English prose Odyssey via Perseus canonical TEI; prose segments are assigned to their source line span.