English

Will Baird

10 February, 12:11

Which word in this excerpt from Homer's Odyssey means the same as "to worship"? Victors of late, but humble suppliants now! Low at thy knee thy succour we implore; Respect us, human, and relieve us, poor. At least, some hospitable gift bestow; 'Tis what the happy to the unhappy owe; 'Tis what the gods require: those gods revere; The poor and stranger are their constant care;