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The Odyssey 19.100–103

The Odyssey 19.100–103
So she spoke, and Eurynome speedily brought a polished chair and set it in place, and on it cast a fleece. Then the much-enduring, goodly Odysseus sat down upon it, and the wise Penelope spoke first, and said: “Stranger, this question will I myself ask thee first.
ὣς ἔφαθʼ, δὲ μάλʼ ὀτραλέως κατέθηκε φέρουσα δίφρον ἐΰξεστον καὶ ἐπʼ αὐτῷ κῶας ἔβαλλεν· ἔνθα καθέζετʼ ἔπειτα πολύτλας δῖος Ὀδυσσεύς. τοῖσι δὲ μύθων ἦρχε περίφρων Πηνελόπεια·
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