id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt homer-odyssey_17 homer-odyssey_17 .txt text/plain 5882 248 84 He said he could see Ulysses on an island sorrowing bitterly in the house of the nymph Calypso, who was keeping him prisoner, and he could not reach his home, for he had no ships nor sailors to take him over the sea.' This was what Menelaus told me, and when I had heard his story I came away; the gods then gave me a fair wind and soon brought me safe home again." Telemachus took a whole loaf from the breadbasket, with as much meat as he could hold in his two hands, and said to Eumaeus," Take this to the stranger, and tell him to go the round of the suitors, and beg from them; a beggar must not be shamefaced." ./cache/homer-odyssey_17.txt ./txt/homer-odyssey_17.txt