From A literal impression of Homer’s Odyssea from someone who’s literally heard it
© A. P. David 2022:
So he spoke in prayer, and right next him came Athena,
Seeming to be Mentor, not just in build but in her speech as well.
And she filled her voice and addressed him lines with wings:
‘Telemachus, you’re not going to turn out a bad sort, or a stupid,
If in fa…