WIth this, Noemon went back to his father's house, leaving two proud lords appalled and furious. They made the rest leave their games and sit down together, while Antinous, Eupeithes' son, held forth and gave vent to his fury. His heart was seething with black passion, and his eyes were like points of flame.
'Damnation take it!' he cried out. 'What coup Telemachus has had the audacity to bring off - this expedition that we swore would come to nothing. With all of us against him, the young puppy calmly sets out, after picking the best men in the place and getting them to launch a ship for him! He is going to give us still trouble. I hope Zeus clips his wings before he reaches manhood! However, give me a fast ship and a crew of twenty, and I'll lie up for him in the straits between Ithaca and the bluffs of Samos, and catch him on his way. And a grim ending there'll be to this sea-trip of his in search of his father!' The others welcomed the scheme and told him to carry it out. They then got up and moved off to the palace.
Before long Penelope heard about the plot her suitors were hatching. ...She said: 'Oh how I hate their pursuit of me and the way they swarm around!They'd never feast here again, if I could stop them.Yes, the whole gang of you that come here day by day, fleecing us of our livelihood, my prudent son's inheritance.

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