From A literal impression of Homer’s Odyssey in linear prose
© A. P. David 2022:
And taking his place he addressed him, blonde Menelaus:
‘Damn it, but that’s a dear, dear man’s son who’s come
To my house! A man who, for my sake, toiled through quantities of struggle;
And I even made plain to him when he came that he would be friended beyond the rest
Of the Ar…