The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from The Odyssey by Homer: and buried them; but those that came out of other cities
they placed on swift ships and sent with fisherfolk, each
to be carried to his own home. As for them they all fared
together to the assembly-place, in sorrow of heart. When
they were all gathered and come together, Eupeithes arose
and spake among them, for a comfortless grief lay heavy on
his heart for his son Antinous, the first man that goodly
Odysseus had slain. Weeping for him he made harangue and
spake among them:
'Friends, a great deed truly hath this man devised against
the Achaeans. Some with his ships he led away, many men,
 The Odyssey |