http://www.umwcpr.org/homer/2006/10/27/my-companions/ Just another WordPress weblog Fri, 30 Jul 2010 06:59:37 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.4 http://www.umwcpr.org/homer/2006/10/27/my-companions/#comment-34 Mon, 06 Nov 2006 22:08:48 +0000 http://www.umwcpr.org/homer/2006/10/27/my-companions/#comment-34 A commentator on the passage confirms Kathleen's point. It is an oddity, though, isn't it? A commentator on the passage confirms Kathleen’s point. It is an oddity, though, isn’t it?

]]> http://www.umwcpr.org/homer/2006/10/27/my-companions/#comment-32 Wed, 01 Nov 2006 22:53:43 +0000 http://www.umwcpr.org/homer/2006/10/27/my-companions/#comment-32 I agree with Kathleen, however, I also found that passage a bit odd as well. I agree with Kathleen, however, I also found that passage a bit odd as well.

]]> http://www.umwcpr.org/homer/2006/10/27/my-companions/#comment-31 Tue, 31 Oct 2006 15:19:45 +0000 http://www.umwcpr.org/homer/2006/10/27/my-companions/#comment-31 When I read that passage I thought much the same thing at first. Then I assumed that he meant the companions which the king was going to send him home with and on the ship the king was sending him away on. I'm pretty sure by this point the Phiakians had already promised to send him home, they just promise it again after he tells his stories. When I read that passage I thought much the same thing at first. Then I assumed that he meant the companions which the king was going to send him home with and on the ship the king was sending him away on. I’m pretty sure by this point the Phiakians had already promised to send him home, they just promise it again after he tells his stories.

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