Book 1 - Athene visits Telemachus

Cards (10)

  • "Wisest man alive" (Zeus about Odysseus)
  • "Their own transgressions which bring them suffering that was not their destiny" (Zeus)
  • Odysseus "would give anything for the mere sight of the smoke rising up from his own land" (Athene)
  • Athene goes to Ithaca to "instil more spirit into Odysseus' son" so that he may "win the praise of men"
  • "Insolent Suitors"
  • "came swaggering in"
  • "He went straight up to his visitor... and gave him cordial greetings"
  • "They are eating me out of house and home" (Telemachus)
  • "No one was dealt a heavier blow than I... mourning for the best of husbands" (Penelope)
  • "You may never be its king" (Antinous)