read the excerpt from the odyssey.\nat this he gave a mighty sob and rumbled:\nnow comes the weird upon me…

read the excerpt from the odyssey.\nat this he gave a mighty sob and rumbled:\nnow comes the weird upon me, spoken of old.\na wizard, grand and wondrous, lived here—telemus,\na son of euryinus; great length of days\nhe had in wizardry among the cyclopes,\nand these things he foretold for time to come:\nmy great eye lost, and at odysseus hands.\nalways i had in mind some giant, armed\nin giant force, would come against me here.\nbut this, but you—small, pitiful and twiggy—\nyou put me down with wine, you blinded me.\ncome back, odysseus, and ill treat you well,\npraying the god of earthquake to befriend you—\nhis son i am, for he by his avowal\nfathered me, and if he will, he may\nheal me of this black wound—he and no other\nof all the happy gods or mortal men.\nwhy does the cyclops invite odysseus back to the\nisland?\nhe is trying to regain his sight and avenge himself\nupon odysseus.\nhe wants to obey the greek custom of providing\nfood and shelter to guests.\nhe fears far more harm will come to him if does not\nbefriend odysseus.\nhe wants to take revenge on odysseus.

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