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The Odyssey | Progressive Translation Books for Indonesian A1-B2 Students

The Odyssey | Progressive Translation Books for Indonesian A1-B2 Students

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BOOKI
THEGODSINCOUNCIL—MINERVA’SVISITTOITHACA—THECHALLENGEFROMTELEMACHUSTOTHESUITORS.
Tell
padaku
me,OMuse,ofthat
cerdik
ingeniousherowhotravelledfar
dan
andwideafterhehadsackedthe
terkenal
famoustownofTroy.
Manycitiesdidhe
kunjungi
visit,andmanywerethenationswithwhosemanners
dan
andcustomshewasacquainted;
moreoverhe
mengalami
sufferedmuchbyseawhile
mencoba
tryingtosavehisownlife
dan
andbringhismensafely
pulang
home;
butdowhathemighthe
bisa
couldnotsavehismen,fortheyperishedthroughtheir
sendiri
ownsheerfollyineating
yang
thecattleoftheSun-godHyperion;
sothe
tuhan
godpreventedthemfromever
mencapai
reachinghome.
Tellme,too,
tentang
aboutallthesethings,oh
putri
daughterofJove,fromwhatsoever
sumber
sourceyoumayknowthem.
So
sekarang
nowallwhoescapeddeathin
pertempuran
battleorbyshipwreckhadgot
aman
safelyhomeexceptUlysses,andhe,
meskipun
thoughhewaslongingto
kembali
returntohiswifeand
negara
country,wasdetainedbythe
dewi
goddessCalypso,whohadgothimintoa
besar
largecaveandwantedtomarryhim.
Tapi
Butasyearswentby,therecamea
waktu
timewhenthegodssettled
bahwa
thatheshouldgobacktoIthaca;
bahkan
eventhen,however,whenhewas
antara
amonghisownpeople,histroubleswerenotyetover;
namun demikian
neverthelessallthegodshad
sekarang
nowbeguntopityhim
kecuali
exceptNeptune,whostillpersecutedhim
tanpa
withoutceasingandwouldnotlethimget
pulang
home.
NowNeptunehadgoneofftotheEthiopians,whoareattheworld’s
ujung
end,andlieintwohalves,the
satu
onelookingWestandthe
lain
otherEast.[1]Hehadgone
sana
theretoacceptahecatombof
domba
sheepandoxen,andwas
menikmati
enjoyinghimselfathisfestival;
tapi
buttheothergodsmetinthe
rumah
houseofOlympianJove,andthesireofgods
dan
andmenspokefirst.
Atthat
saat
momenthewasthinkingofAegisthus,whohadbeenkilledbyAgamemnon’s
putra
sonOrestes;
sohesaidtothe
lain
othergods:.
“Seenow,howmenlay
menyalahkan
blameuponusgodsforwhatis
setelah
afterallnothingbuttheir
sendiri
ownfolly.
LookatAegisthus;
he
harus
mustneedsmakelovetoAgamemnon’s
istri
wifeunrighteouslyandthenkillAgamemnon,
meskipun
thoughheknewitwouldbethedeathofhim;
forI
mengirim
sentMercurytowarnhimnotto
melakukan
doeitherofthesethings,inasmuchasOrestes
akan
wouldbesuretotakehisrevenge
ketika
whenhegrewupand
ingin
wantedtoreturnhome.
Mercurytoldhim
ini
thisinallgoodwill
tapi
buthewouldnotlisten,
dan
andnowhehaspaidfor
semuanya
everythinginfull.”
ThenMinervasaid,“Father,
putra
sonofSaturn,Kingofkings,it
melayani
servedAegisthusright,andsoitwouldanyoneelse
yang
whodoesashedid;
tapi
butAegisthusisneitherhere
atau
northere;
itisforUlyssesthatmyheartbleeds,
ketika
whenIthinkofhissufferingsinthat
kesepian
lonelysea-girtisland,faraway,
miskin
poorman,fromallhisfriends.
Itisan
pulau
islandcoveredwithforest,inthevery
tengah
middleofthesea,anda
dewi
goddesslivesthere,daughterofthe
penyihir
magicianAtlas,wholooksafterthe
dasar
bottomoftheocean,and
membawa
carriesthegreatcolumnsthat
menjaga
keepheavenandearthasunder.
Ini
ThisdaughterofAtlashas
bisa
gotholdofpoorunhappyUlysses,
dan
andkeepstryingbyevery
macam
kindofblandishmenttomakehim
melupakan
forgethishome,sothatheis
lelah
tiredoflife,andthinksofnothingbut
bagaimana
howhemayoncemore
melihat
seethesmokeofhis
sendiri
ownchimneys.
You,sir,take
tidak
noheedofthis,and
namun
yetwhenUlysseswasbeforeTroydidhenotpropitiateyou
dengan
withmanyaburntsacrifice?
Mengapa
Whythenshouldyoukeeponbeingso
marah
angrywithhim?”
AndJovesaid,“Mychild,whatareyoutalkingabout?
Bagaimana
HowcanIforgetUlyssesthanwhom
ada
thereisnomorecapable
orang
manonearth,normore
liberal
liberalinhisofferingstothe
abadi
immortalgodsthatlivein
surga
heaven?
Bearinmind,however,
bahwa
thatNeptuneisstillfuriouswithUlyssesforhavingblindedan
mata
eyeofPolyphemuskingoftheCyclopes.
Polyphemusis
putra
sontoNeptunebythenymphThoosa,
putri
daughtertothesea-kingPhorcys;
therefore
meskipun
thoughhewillnotkillUlysses
langsung
outright,hetormentshimbypreventinghimfromgetting
pulang
home.
Still,letuslayourheadstogether
dan
andseehowwecan
membantu
helphimtoreturn;
Neptune
akan
willthenbepacified,for
jika
ifweareallofa
pikiran
mindhecanhardlystandout
melawan
againstus.”
AndMinervasaid,“Father,
putra
sonofSaturn,Kingofkings,
jika
if,then,thegodsnow
berarti
meanthatUlyssesshouldget
pulang
home,weshouldfirstsend
Merkurius
MercurytotheOgygianislandto
memberitahu
tellCalypsothatwehave
membuat
madeupourmindsand
bahwa
thatheistoreturn.
Inthe
sementara
meantimeIwillgotoIthaca,to
menempatkan
putheartintoUlysses’sonTelemachus;
I
akan
willemboldenhimtocalltheAchaeansinassembly,
dan
andspeakouttothesuitorsofhis
ibunya
motherPenelope,whopersistin
memakan
eatingupanynumberofhis
domba
sheepandoxen;
Iwill
juga
alsoconducthimtoSparta
dan
andtoPylos,toseeifhe
bisa
canhearanythingaboutthe
kembalinya
returnofhisdearfather—for
ini
thiswillmakepeoplespeak
baik
wellofhim.”
Sosayingshe
terikat
boundonherglitteringgoldensandals,imperishable,
dengan
withwhichshecanfly
seperti
likethewindoverland
atau
orsea;
shegraspedtheredoubtablebronze-shod
tombak
spear,sostoutandsturdy
dan
andstrong,wherewithshequellstheranksofheroeswho
telah
havedispleasedher,anddownshedartedfromthetopmostsummitsofOlympus,whereonforthwithshewasinIthaca,atthe
gerbang
gatewayofUlysses’house,disguisedasa
pengunjung
visitor,Mentes,chiefoftheTaphians,
dan
andsheheldabronze
tombak
spearinherhand.
Thereshe
menemukan
foundthelordlysuitorsseatedonhidesoftheoxenwhichtheyhad
bunuh
killedandeaten,andplayingdraughtsin
depan
frontofthehouse.
Men-servants
dan
andpageswerebustlingabouttowaitupon
mereka
them,somemixingwinewith
air
waterinthemixing-bowls,some
membersihkan
cleaningdownthetableswith
basah
wetspongesandlayingthemout
lagi
again,andsomecuttingup
besar
greatquantitiesofmeat.
Telemachussawherlong
sebelum
beforeanyoneelsedid.
Hewas
duduk
sittingmoodilyamongthesuitors
berpikir
thinkingabouthisbravefather,
dan
andhowhewouldsendthem
terbang
flyingoutofthehouse,
jika
ifheweretocometohis
sendiri
ownagainandbehonouredasindaysgone
dengan
by.
Thusbroodingashe
duduk
satamongthem,hecaughtsightofMinerva
dan
andwentstraighttothe
gerbang
gate,forhewasvexed
bahwa
thatastrangershouldbekept
menunggu
waitingforadmittance.
Hetookherright
tangan
handinhisown,andbadehergivehimherspear.
“Welcome,”saidhe,“toour
rumah
house,andwhenyouhave
mengambil
partakenoffoodyoushall
memberitahu
telluswhatyouhave
datang
comefor.”
Heledthe
jalan
wayashespoke,andMinervafollowedhim.
Ketika
Whentheywerewithinhe
mengambil
tookherspearandsetitinthespear-stand
melawan
againstastrongbearing-postalong
dengan
withthemanyotherspearsofhis
bahagia
unhappyfather,andheconductedhertoarichlydecorated
kursi
seatunderwhichhethrewa
kain
clothofdamask.
Therewasafootstool
juga
alsoforherfeet,[2]andhesetanother
kursi
seatnearherforhimself,
jauh
awayfromthesuitors,thatshemightnotbeannoyed
saat
whileeatingbytheirnoise
dan
andinsolence,andthathemight
bertanya
askhermorefreelyabouthisfather.
Amaidservantthen
membawa
broughtthemwaterina
indah
beautifulgoldenewerandpoureditintoa
perak
silverbasinforthemto
mencuci
washtheirhands,andshe
menarik
drewacleantablebesidethem.
Anupper
pelayan
servantbroughtthembread,and
menawarkan
offeredthemmanygoodthingsofwhat
ada
therewasinthehouse,
yang
thecarverfetchedthemplatesofallmannerofmeats
dan
andsetcupsofgoldbytheir
samping
side,andamanservantbroughtthem
anggur
wineandpoureditoutforthem.
Thenthesuitorscamein
dan
andtooktheirplacesonthebenches
dan
andseats.[3]Forthwithmenservantspoured
air
waterovertheirhands,maids
masuk
wentroundwiththebread-baskets,pagesfilledthemixing-bowls
dengan
withwineandwater,andthey
meletakkan
laidtheirhandsuponthe
baik
goodthingsthatwerebeforethem.
Assoonastheyhadhad
cukup
enoughtoeatanddrinkthey
ingin
wantedmusicanddancing,whicharethecrowningembellishmentsofa
perjamuan
banquet,soaservantbroughtalyretoPhemius,whomthey
memaksa
compelledperforcetosingtothem.
As
segera
soonashetouchedhislyre
dan
andbegantosingTelemachus
berbicara
spokelowtoMinerva,withhishead
dekat
closetohersthatno
orang
manmighthear.
“Ihope,sir,”saidhe,“thatyou
akan
willnotbeoffendedwithwhatIamgoingto
katakan
say.
Singingcomescheapto
mereka
thosewhodonotpayforit,
dan
andallthisisdoneatthe
biaya
costofonewhoseboneslierottinginsomewilderness
atau
orgrindingtopowderinthesurf.
Jika
Ifthesemenwereto
melihat
seemyfathercomebacktoIthacathey
akan
wouldprayforlongerlegsratherthanalonger
dompet
purse,formoneywouldnot
melayani
servethem;
buthe,alas,has
jatuh
fallenonanillfate,
dan
andevenwhenpeopledo
kadang
sometimessaythatheis
datang
coming,wenolongerheed
mereka
them;
weshallneverseehim
lagi
again.
Andnow,sir,tellme
dan
andtellmetrue,whoyouare
dan
andwhereyoucomefrom.
Katakan
Tellmeofyourtown
dan
andparents,whatmannerof
kapal
shipyoucamein,howyour
awak
crewbroughtyoutoIthaca,
dan
andofwhatnationthey
menyatakan
declaredthemselvestobe—foryoucannothavecomeby
darat
land.
Tellmealsotruly,forI
ingin
wanttoknow,areyoua
asing
strangertothishouse,orhaveyoubeen
sini
hereinmyfather’stime?
Inthe
lama
olddayswehadmanyvisitorsformy
ayah
fatherwentaboutmuchhimself.”
Dan
AndMinervaanswered,“Iwill
memberitahu
tellyoutrulyandparticularly
semua
allaboutit.
IamMentes,
putra
sonofAnchialus,andIam
Raja
KingoftheTaphians.
I
telah
havecomeherewithmy
kapal
shipandcrew,onavoyagetomenofa
asing
foreigntonguebeingboundforTemesa[4]
dengan
withacargoofiron,
dan
andIshallbringback
tembaga
copper.
Asformyship,itliesover
sana
yonderofftheopencountryawayfromthe
kota
town,intheharbourRheithron[5]
bawah
underthewoodedmountainNeritum.[6]Ourfatherswerefriends
sebelum
beforeus,asoldLaertes
akan
willtellyou,ifyou
akan
willgoandaskhim.
They
mengatakan
say,however,thathenever
datang
comestotownnow,andlivesbyhimselfinthe
negara
country,faringhardly,withan
tua
oldwomantolookafterhim
dan
andgethisdinnerforhim,
ketika
whenhecomesintiredfrompottering
tentang
abouthisvineyard.
Theytoldmeyourfatherwasat
rumah
homeagain,andthatwas
sebabnya
whyIcame,butitseemsthegodsare
masih
stillkeepinghimback,forheisnot
mati
deadyetnotonthe
daratan
mainland.
Itismorelikelyheison
beberapa
somesea-girtislandinmid
laut
ocean,oraprisoneramongsavageswhoare
menahan
detaininghimagainsthiswill.
Iam
tidak
noprophet,andknowvery
sedikit
littleaboutomens,butI
berbicara
speakasitisborneinuponmefrom
surga
heaven,andassureyouthathe
akan
willnotbeawaymuchlonger;
forheis
seorang
amanofsuchresource
yang
thateventhoughhewereinchainsof
besi
ironhewouldfindsomemeansofgetting
rumah
homeagain.
Buttellme,
dan
andtellmetrue,canUlysses
sebenarnya
reallyhavesuchafinelookingfellowfora
anak
son?
Youareindeedwonderfully
seperti
likehimaboutthehead
dan
andeyes,forwewere
dekat
closefriendsbeforeheset
berlayar
sailforTroywherethe
bunga
flowerofalltheArgives
pergi
wentalso.
Sincethattimewehave
pernah
nevereitherofusseentheother.”
“Mymother,”answeredTelemachus,“tellsmeIamsontoUlysses,
tetapi
butitisawisechildthatknowshis
sendiri
ownfather.
WouldthatIwere
anak
sontoonewhohadgrown
tua
olduponhisownestates,for,
karena
sinceyouaskme,thereis
tidak
nomoreill-starredmanunder
langit
heaventhanhewhothey
katakan
tellmeismyfather.”
Dan
AndMinervasaid,“Thereisnofearofyour
ras
racedyingoutyet,whilePenelope
memiliki
hassuchafinesonasyou
yang
are.
Buttellme,and
katakan
tellmetrue,whatisthemeaningof
semua
allthisfeasting,andwhoarethese
orang
people?
Whatisitall
tentang
about?
Haveyousomebanquet,
atau
oristhereaweddingin
yang
thefamily—fornooneseemstobe
membawa
bringinganyprovisionsofhis
sendiri
own?
Andtheguests—howatrociouslytheyarebehaving;
what
kerusuhan
riottheymakeoverthe
seluruh
wholehouse;
itisenoughtodisgust
setiap
anyrespectablepersonwhocomes
dekat
nearthem.”
“Sir,”saidTelemachus,“asregardsyour
pertanyaan
question,solongasmy
ayah
fatherwashereitwas
baik
wellwithusandwiththe
rumah
house,butthegodsintheirdispleasure
telah
havewilleditotherwise,and
telah
havehiddenhimawaymoreclosely
dari
thanmortalmanwaseveryethidden.
I
bisa
couldhaveborneitbetter
bahkan
eventhoughheweredead,
jika
ifhehadfallenwithhismenbeforeTroy,
atau
orhaddiedwithfriendsaroundhim
ketika
whenthedaysofhisfightingweredone;
forthentheAchaeans
akan
wouldhavebuiltamound
atas
overhisashes,andIshouldmyselfhavebeen
pewaris
heirtohisrenown;
but
sekarang
nowthestorm-windshavespiritedhim
pergi
awayweknownotwhither;
heis
pergi
gonewithoutleavingsomuchasa
jejak
tracebehindhim,andI
mewarisi
inheritnothingbutdismay.
Nordoesthematter
berakhir
endsimplywithgriefforthe
kehilangan
lossofmyfather;
heavenhas
meletakkan
laidsorrowsuponmeofyet
lain
anotherkind;
forthechiefsfrom
semua
allourislands,Dulichium,Same,
dan
andthewoodlandislandofZacynthus,asalso
semua
alltheprincipalmenofIthacaitself,are
memakan
eatingupmyhouseunderthe
dalih
pretextofpayingtheircourttomy
ibu
mother,whowillneitherpointblank
mengatakan
saythatshewillnotmarry,[7]noryetbringmatterstoan
mengakhiri
end;
sotheyaremakinghavocofmyestate,
dan
andbeforelongwilldosoalso
dengan
withmyself.”
“Isthatso?”
exclaimedMinerva,“thenyoudo
memang
indeedwantUlysseshomeagain.
Givehimhis
helm
helmet,shield,andacoupleoflances,
dan
andifheisthe
orang
manhewaswhenIfirst
tahu
knewhiminourhouse,
minum
drinkingandmakingmerry,he
akan
wouldsoonlayhishands
tentang
abouttheserascallysuitors,wereheto
berdiri
standoncemoreuponhis
sendiri
ownthreshold.
Hewasthen
datang
comingfromEphyra,wherehehadbeento
memohon
begpoisonforhisarrowsfromIlus,sonofMermerus.
Ilusfeared
yang
theever-livinggodsandwouldnotgivehimany,
tapi
butmyfatherlethimhavesome,forhewas
sangat
veryfondofhim.
IfUlyssesis
yang
themanhethenwas
ini
thesesuitorswillhavea
pendek
shortshriftandasorry
pernikahan
wedding.
“Butthere!
Itrestswith
langit
heaventodeterminewhetherheisto
kembali
return,andtakehisrevengeinhis
sendiri
ownhouseorno;
I
akan
would,however,urgeyoutosetabout
mencoba
tryingtogetridof
ini
thesesuitorsatonce.
Takemyadvice,calltheAchaeanheroesinassembly
besok
to-morrowmorning—layyourcasebefore
mereka
them,andcallheaventobearyou
bersaksi
witness.
Bidthesuitorstakethemselvesoff,
masing
eachtohisownplace,
dan
andifyourmother’smindissetonmarryingagain,lether
pergi
gobacktoherfather,who
akan
willfindherahusband
dan
andprovideherwithallthemarriagegiftsthatso
sayang
dearadaughtermayexpect.
Asforyourself,letmeprevailuponyouto
mengambil
takethebestshipyoucanget,
dengan
withacrewoftwentymen,
dan
andgoinquestofyourfatherwhohasso
lama
longbeenmissing.
Someone
mungkin
maytellyousomething,or(and
orang
peopleoftenhearthingsinthis
cara
way)someheaven-sentmessagemay
mengarahkan
directyou.
FirstgotoPylos
dan
andaskNestor;
thencegoontoSparta
dan
andvisitMenelaus,forhegot
rumah
homelastofalltheAchaeans;
jika
ifyouhearthatyourfatheris
hidup
aliveandonhisway
pulang
home,youcanputupwiththe
pemborosan
wastethesesuitorswillmakefor
lagi
yetanothertwelvemonths.
Ifon
yang
theotherhandyouhearofhisdeath,come
rumah
homeatonce,celebratehisfuneralrites
dengan
withallduepomp,buildabarrowtohismemory,
dan
andmakeyourmothermarryagain.
Then,having
melakukan
doneallthis,thinkit
baik
welloverinyourmindhow,by
adil
fairmeansorfoul,you
dapat
maykillthesesuitorsinyour
sendiri
ownhouse.
Youaretoo
tua
oldtopleadinfancyanylonger;
telah
haveyounotheardhow
orang
peoplearesingingOrestes’praisesforhaving
membunuh
killedhisfather’smurdererAegisthus?
Youarea
baik
fine,smartlookingfellow;
showyourmettle,then,
dan
andmakeyourselfanamein
cerita
story.
Now,however,Imustgo
kembali
backtomyshipandtomy
kru
crew,whowillbeimpatient
jika
ifIkeepthemwaitinglonger;
think
yang
thematteroverforyourself,
dan
andrememberwhatIhavesaidtoyou.”
“Sir,”answeredTelemachus,“ithasbeen
sangat
verykindofyouto
berbicara
talktomeinthis
cara
way,asthoughIwereyour
sendiri
ownson,andIwill
melakukan
doallyoutellme;
I
tahu
knowyouwanttobegettingonwithyourvoyage,
tapi
butstayalittlelongertillyou
telah
havetakenabathandrefreshedyourself.
I
akan
willthengiveyouapresent,
dan
andyoushallgoonyourwayrejoicing;
I
akan
willgiveyouoneofgreatbeauty
dan
andvalue—akeepsakesuchas
hanya
onlydearfriendsgiveto
satu
oneanother.”
Minervaanswered,“Donot
mencoba
trytokeepme,forI
akan
wouldbeonmywayatonce.
Asforanypresentyou
mungkin
maybedisposedtomakeme,keepittillI
datang
comeagain,andIwilltakeit
pulang
homewithme.
Youshallgivemea
sangat
verygoodone,andI
akan
willgiveyouoneof
tidak
nolessvalueinreturn.”
Dengan
Withthesewordssheflew
pergi
awaylikeabirdintothe
udara
air,butshehadgivenTelemachus
keberanian
courage,andhadmadehim
berpikir
thinkmorethaneverabouthisfather.
Hefeltthe
perubahan
change,wonderedatit,and
tahu
knewthatthestrangerhadbeenagod,sohe
pergi
wentstraighttowherethesuitorswere
duduk
sitting.
Phemiuswasstillsinging,
dan
andhishearerssatraptin
keheningan
silenceashetoldthe
sedih
sadtaleofthereturnfromTroy,
dan
andtheillsMinervahadlaidupontheAchaeans.
Penelope,
putri
daughterofIcarius,heardhissongfromherroom
atas
upstairs,andcamedownbythe
besar
greatstaircase,notalone,butattendedby
dua
twoofherhandmaids.
Whenshe
mencapai
reachedthesuitorsshestoodbyoneofthebearingpoststhat
mendukung
supportedtheroofofthecloisters[8]with
seorang
astaidmaidenoneithersideofher.
She
memegang
heldaveil,moreover,beforeherface,
dan
andwasweepingbitterly.
“Phemius,”she
menangis
cried,“youknowmanyanother
prestasi
featofgodsandheroes,suchaspoets
suka
lovetocelebrate.
Singthesuitors
beberapa
someoneofthese,andletthem
minum
drinktheirwineinsilence,
tetapi
butceasethissadtale,forit
mematahkan
breaksmysorrowfulheart,and
mengingatkan
remindsmeofmylost
suami
husbandwhomImournever
tanpa
withoutceasing,andwhosenamewas
besar
greatoverallHellasand
tengah
middleArgos.”[9].
“Mother,”answeredTelemachus,“let
yang
thebardsingwhathehasamindto;
bardsdonot
membuat
maketheillstheysingof;
itisJove,notthey,
yang
whomakesthem,andwho
mengirim
sendswealorwoeupon
manusia
mankindaccordingtohisown
baik
goodpleasure.
Thisfellowmeans
tidak
noharmbysingingtheill-fated
kembalinya
returnoftheDanaans,for
orang
peoplealwaysapplaudthelatestsongsmost
hangat
warmly.
Makeupyourmindtoit
dan
andbearit;
Ulyssesisnotthe
satunya
onlymanwhonevercame
kembali
backfromTroy,butmanyanotherwent
turun
downaswellashe.
Go,then,withinthe
rumah
houseandbusyyourselfwithyour
sehari
dailyduties,yourloom,yourdistaff,
dan
andtheorderingofyourservants;
forspeechisman’s
masalah
matter,andmineaboveallothers[10]—foritisI
yang
whoammasterhere.”
She
pergi
wentwonderingbackintothe
rumah
house,andlaidherson’ssayinginherheart.
Then,
pergi
goingupstairswithherhandmaidsintoherroom,shemournedherdearhusbandtillMinerva
menumpahkan
shedsweetsleepoverhereyes.
Tapi
Butthesuitorswereclamorousthroughoutthecoveredcloisters[11],
dan
andprayedeachonethathemightbeherbedfellow.
ThenTelemachus
berbicara
spoke,“Shameless,”hecried,“andinsolentsuitors,
mari
letusfeastatour
kesenangan
pleasurenow,andlettherebenobrawling,foritis
seorang
ararethingtohear
seorang
amanwithsucha
ilahi
divinevoiceasPhemiushas;
tapi
butinthemorningmeetmein
penuh
fullassemblythatImaygiveyou
resmi
formalnoticetodepart,andfeastat
satu
oneanother’shouses,turnandturnabout,atyour
sendiri
owncost.
Ifonthe
lain
otherhandyouchooseto
bertahan
persistinspunginguponone
orang
man,heavenhelpme,butJoveshall
memperhitungkan
reckonwithyouinfull,
dan
andwhenyoufallinmyfather’s
rumah
housethereshallbeno
orang
mantoavengeyou.”
Thesuitorsbittheirlipsastheyheardhim,
dan
andmarvelledattheboldnessofhisspeech.
Then,Antinous,
putra
sonofEupeithes,said,“Thegodsseemto
telah
havegivenyoulessonsinbluster
dan
andtalltalking;
mayJove
pernah
nevergrantyoutobe
kepala
chiefinIthacaasyourfatherwasbeforeyou.”
Telemachus
menjawab
answered,“Antinous,donotchidewithme,
tapi
but,godwilling,Iwillbe
kepala
chieftooifIcan.
Is
ini
thistheworstfateyou
bisa
canthinkofforme?
Itisno
buruk
badthingtobea
kepala
chief,foritbringsbothriches
dan
andhonour.
Still,nowthatUlyssesis
mati
deadtherearemanygreatmeninIthaca
baik
botholdandyoung,and
beberapa
someothermaytakethelead
antara
amongthem;
neverthelessIwillbe
kepala
chiefinmyownhouse,
dan
andwillrulethosewhomUlysseshas
memenangkan
wonforme.”
ThenEurymachus,
putra
sonofPolybus,answered,“Itrestswith
surga
heaventodecidewhoshallbe
kepala
chiefamongus,butyoushallbe
tuan
masterinyourownhouse
dan
andoveryourownpossessions;
tidak
noonewhilethereis
seorang
amaninIthacashall
melakukan
doyouviolencenorrobyou.
Dan
Andnow,mygoodfellow,I
ingin
wanttoknowaboutthis
asing
stranger.
Whatcountrydoeshe
berasal
comefrom?
Ofwhatfamilyis
dia
he,andwhereishisestate?
Hashebroughtyou
berita
newsaboutthereturnofyourfather,
atau
orwasheonbusinessofhis
sendiri
own?
Heseemedawellto
melakukan
doman,buthehurriedoffsosuddenly
bahwa
thathewasgoneinamoment
sebelum
beforewecouldgettoknowhim.”
“Myfatheris
mati
deadandgone,”answeredTelemachus,“and
bahkan
evenifsomerumourreachesmeIput
tidak
nomorefaithinitnow.
Mymotherdoes
memang
indeedsometimessendforasoothsayer
dan
andquestionhim,butI
memberikan
givehisprophecyingsnoheed.
Asforthe
asing
stranger,hewasMentes,sonofAnchialus,
kepala
chiefoftheTaphians,an
lama
oldfriendofmyfather’s.”
Tapi
Butinhishearthe
tahu
knewthatithadbeenthe
dewi
goddess.
Thesuitorsthenreturnedtotheir
bernyanyi
singinganddancinguntilthe
malam
evening;
butwhennightfellupontheirpleasuringtheywent
pulang
hometobedeachinhisownabode.[12]Telemachus’s
kamar
roomwashighupinatower[13]thatlookedontothe
luar
outercourt;
hither,then,hehied,brooding
dan
andfullofthought.
A
baik
goodoldwoman,Euryclea,daughterofOps,
yang
thesonofPisenor,wentbeforehim
dengan
withacoupleofblazingtorches.
Laerteshadboughther
dengan
withhisownmoneywhenshewasquite
muda
young;
hegavetheworthoftwentyoxenforher,
dan
andshewedasmuchrespecttoherinhishouseholdashedidtohis
sendiri
ownweddedwife,buthedidnottakehertohisbedforhefearedhiswife’sresentment.[14]Sheitwaswho
sekarang
nowlightedTelemachustohisroom,
dan
andshelovedhimbetterthananyofthe
lain
otherwomeninthehousedid,forshehadnursedhim
ketika
whenhewasababy.
He
membuka
openedthedoorofhis
tidur
bedroomandsatdownuponthe
tidur
bed;
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MENTOR.
Nowwhenthechildof
pagi
morning,rosy-fingeredDawn,appearedTelemachus
bangkit
roseanddressedhimself.
Heboundhissandalsontohiscomelyfeet,girdedhisswordabouthisshoulder,
dan
andlefthisroomlooking
seperti
likeanimmortalgod.
Heatonce
mengirim
sentthecriersroundto
memanggil
callthepeopleinassembly,sothey
memanggil
calledthemandthepeople
berkumpul
gatheredthereon;
then,whentheyweregottogether,he
pergi
wenttotheplaceofassembly
tombak
spearinhand—notalone,forhis
dua
twohoundswentwithhim.
Minervaendowedhimwitha
kehadiran
presenceofsuchdivinecomelinessthat
semua
allmarvelledathimashe
pergi
wentby,andwhenhe
mengambil
tookhisplaceinhisfather’s
kursi
seateventheoldestcouncillors
membuat
madewayforhim.
Aegyptius,
seorang
amanbentdoublewith
usia
age,andofinfiniteexperience,was
yang
thefirsttospeak.
His
putra
sonAntiphushadgonewithUlyssestoIlius,
tanah
landofnoblesteeds,but
yang
thesavageCyclopshadkilledhim
ketika
whentheywereallshutupin
yang
thecave,andhadcookedhislast
makan malam
dinnerforhim.[17]Hehadthreesons
pergi
left,ofwhomtwostillworkedontheirfather’s
tanah
land,whilethethird,Eurynomus,wasoneof
yang
thesuitors;
neverthelesstheirfather
bisa
couldnotgetoverthe
kehilangan
lossofAntiphus,andwas
masih
stillweepingforhimwhenhe
mulai
beganhisspeech.
“MenofIthaca,”hesaid,“hearmywords.
Fromthe
hari
dayUlyssesleftustherehasbeen
tidak
nomeetingofourcouncillors
sampai
untilnow;
whothencanitbe,whether
tua
oldoryoung,thatfindsitso
perlu
necessarytoconveneus?
Hashegot
angin
windofsomehostapproaching,
dan
anddoeshewishto
memperingatkan
warnus,orwouldhe
berbicara
speakuponsomeothermatterof
publik
publicmoment?
Iamsureheisan
sangat baik
excellentperson,andIhopeJove
akan
willgranthimhisheart’sdesire.”
Telemachus
mengambil
tookthisspeechasof
baik
goodomenandroseatonce,forhewasbursting
dengan
withwhathehadto
katakan
say.
Hestoodinthe
tengah
middleoftheassemblyand
yang
thegoodheraldPisenorbroughthimhisstaff.
Then,turningtoAegyptius,“Sir,”saidhe,“itis
Saya
I,asyouwillshortly
belajar
learn,whohaveconvenedyou,foritisIwhoamthe
paling
mostaggrieved.
Ihavenotgot
angin
windofanyhostapproaching
tentang
aboutwhichIwouldwarnyou,noris
ada
thereanymatterofpublic
saat
momentonwhichIwould
berbicara
speak.
Mygrievanceispurely
pribadi
personal,andturnsontwo
besar
greatmisfortuneswhichhavefallenuponmy
rumah
house.
Thefirstoftheseisthe
kehilangan
lossofmyexcellentfather,whowaschief
antara
amongallyouherepresent,
dan
andwaslikeafathertoeveryoneofyou;
yang
thesecondismuchmore
serius
serious,anderelongwillbe
yang
theutterruinofmy
perkebunan
estate.
Thesonsofallthe
kepala
chiefmenamongyouare
mengganggu
pesteringmymothertomarrythem
melawan
againstherwill.
Theyare
takut
afraidtogotoher
ayah
fatherIcarius,askinghimto
memilih
choosetheonehelikesbest,
dan
andtoprovidemarriagegiftsforhisdaughter,
tapi
butdaybydaythey
terus
keephangingaboutmyfather’s
rumah
house,sacrificingouroxen,sheep,
dan
andfatgoatsfortheirbanquets,
dan
andnevergivingsomuchasathoughttothe
jumlah
quantityofwinetheydrink.
Tidak
Noestatecanstandsuchrecklessness;
wehave
sekarang
nownoUlyssestowardoff
bahaya
harmfromourdoors,andIcannot
menahan
holdmyownagainstthem.