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Men hold me / formidable for guile in peace and war: / this fame has gone abroad to the sky’s rim. (from the Odyssey, Part I)
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ancient; agility intricate; courage awesome; cunning incredible; knowledge
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awesome; cunning
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All ships’ companies / mustered alongside for the mid-day meal. (from The Odyssey, Part I)
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walked lined up ran over gathered
All ships’ companies / mustered alongside for the mid-day meal. (from The Odyssey, Part I)
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walked lined up ran over gathered
gathered
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"Circe, am I a boy, / that you should make me soft and doting now?" (from The Odyssey, Part II)
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needy adoring weak imprudent
"Circe, am I a boy, / that you should make me soft and doting now?" (from The Odyssey, Part II)
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needy adoring weak imprudent
adoring
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He will not see his lady nor his children / in joy, crowding about him, home from sea; / the Sirens will sing his mind away / on their sweet meadow lolling. (from The Odyssey, Part II)
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rocking chatting laughing lounging
He will not see his lady nor his children / in joy, crowding about him, home from sea; / the Sirens will sing his mind away / on their sweet meadow lolling. (from The Odyssey, Part II)
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rocking chatting laughing lounging
lounging
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“My lords, hear me: / suitors indeed, you commandeered this house / to feast and drink in, day and night, my husband / being long gone, long out of mind." (from The Odyssey, Part III)
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robbed ruled over took over cleaned out
“My lords, hear me: / suitors indeed, you commandeered this house / to feast and drink in, day and night, my husband / being long gone, long out of mind." (from The Odyssey, Part III)
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robbed ruled over took over cleaned out
ruled over