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  • When this was done they gathered together at the place of assembly to devise some plan of vengeance; and Eupeithes, the father of Antinous, made violent outcry against Odysseus for his great act of savage justice.

    Stories from the Odyssey

  • Laertes, who seemed to have recovered all the vigour of his youth, led the attack, and by a well-aimed cast of his lance struck down Eupeithes, the leader of the opposing party.

    Stories from the Odyssey

  • Laertes 'servant, and with the six sons of Dolius -- and Eupeithes with his friends -- a great figure came between.

    The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tales of Troy Padraic Colum 1926

  • There was an assembly of the men of the country, and Eupeithes spake in it, and all who were there pitied him.

    The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tales of Troy Padraic Colum 1926

  • He who was the most wroth was Eupeithes, the father of Antinous.

    The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tales of Troy Padraic Colum 1926

  • He who was the most wroth was Eupeithes, the father of Antinous.

    Part II. Chapter XVII 1918

  • There was an assembly of the men of the country, and Eupeithes spake in it, and all who were there pitied him.

    Part II. Chapter XVII 1918

  • Now as the two bands came close to each other—Odysseus with Telemachus and Laertes; with the swineherd and the cattle-herd; with Dolius, Laertes’ servant, and with the six sons of Dolius—and Eupeithes with his friends—a great figure came between.

    Part II. Chapter XVII 1918

  • Many in that assembly put on their armour and went out with old Eupeithes.

    Part II. Chapter XVII 1918

  • Then Antinous, son of Eupeithes, answered him: ‘Eurymachus, this shall not be so, and thou thyself too knowest it.

    Book XXI Homer 1909

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