MISCHIEF in Classic Quotes
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Quotes from The Odyssey by Homer
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1 That night we rested and nursed our anger, for Jove was hatching mischief against us.
2 They, thinking no evil, followed her, all except Eurylochus, who suspected mischief and staid outside.
3 Hear me, men of Ithaca, and I speak more particularly to the suitors, for I see mischief brewing for them.
4 The others did not suspect any mischief so they followed her into the house, but I staid where I was, for I thought there might be some treachery.
5 Take this herb, which is one of great virtue, and keep it about you when you go to Circe's house, it will be a talisman to you against every kind of mischief.
6 No other beggar or stranger has been allowed to hear what we say among ourselves; the wine must have been doing you a mischief, as it does with all those who drink immoderately.
7 She set me on a richly decorated seat inlaid with silver, there was a footstool also under my feet, and she mixed a mess in a golden goblet for me to drink; but she drugged it, for she meant me mischief.
8 Vulcan was very angry when he heard such dreadful news, so he went to his smithy brooding mischief, got his great anvil into its place, and began to forge some chains which none could either unloose or break, so that they might stay there in that place.