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The Odyssey 18.108–111

The Odyssey 18.108–111
Then back to the threshold he went and sat down; and the wooers went within, laughing merrily, and they greeted him, saying: “May Zeus grant thee, stranger, and the other immortal gods what thou desirest most, and the dearest wish of thy heart, seeing that thou hast made this insatiate fellow to cease from begging
ῥα καὶ ἀμφʼ ὤμοισιν ἀεικέα βάλλετο πήρην, πυκνὰ ῥωγαλέην· ἐν δὲ στρόφος ἦεν ἀορτήρ. ἂψ δʼ γʼ ἐπʼ οὐδὸν ἰὼν κατʼ ἄρʼ ἕζετο· τοὶ δʼ ἴσαν εἴσω ἡδὺ γελώοντες καὶ δεικανόωντʼ ἐπέεσσι·
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