lately glorious eyes. Another garb she gave—a squalid vest; A ragged, dirty cloak, all stained with smoke; And over all the huge hide of a stag, From which the hair was worn. A staff, beside, She gave, and shabby scrip with many a rent, Tied with a twisted thong. This said and done, They parted; and the goddess flew to seek Telemachus in Sparta’s sacred town.
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