From A literal impression of Homer’s Odyssea from someone who’s literally heard it
© A. P. David 2022:
He spoke, and drew his hand from the hand of Antinous,
Nice and easy. As for the suitor-looters, they worked on the meal in the house.
And they kept making fun and mocking him with their lines.
Thus would one of the young bullies say:
‘Well well, Telemachus …