From A literal impression of Homer’s Odyssea from someone who’s literally heard it
©2022 by A. P. David:
In turn the goddess addressed him, Owl Eyes Athena:
‘Well, for my part I’ll tell you this and no mistake:
I’m Mentes, son of clever … Anchialus—and so I am indeed,
His son. You’ve heard of the Taphians—don’t they love their oars? I’m their king!
That’s how…
