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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from The Odyssey by Homer: to the blessed gods, that I will not plan any hidden guile
to thine own hurt. Nay, but my thoughts are such, and such
will be my counsel, as I would devise for myself, if ever
so sore a need came over me. For I too have a righteous
mind, and my heart within me is not of iron, but pitiful
even as thine.'
{* [Greek], from root [Greek], 'ill-grown,' i. e. a
weakling, in the literal sense as B. xi.249, xiv.212, or
metaphorical, as here and viii. 177.}
Therewith the fair goddess led the way quickly, and he
followed hard in the steps of the goddess. And they reached
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