KING ALCINOUS in Classic Quotes
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1 Then Euryalus said, "King Alcinous, I will give the stranger all the satisfaction you require."
2 They moored the vessel a little way out from land, and then came on shore and went to the house of King Alcinous.
3 And Ulysses answered, "King Alcinous, it is a good thing to hear a bard with such a divine voice as this man has."
4 King Alcinous, you said your people were the nimblest dancers in the world, and indeed they have proved themselves to be so.
5 She went straight to the beautifully decorated bedroom in which there slept a girl who was as lovely as a goddess, Nausicaa, daughter to King Alcinous.
6 He surrounded the city with a wall, built houses and temples, and divided the lands among his people; but he was dead and gone to the house of Hades, and King Alcinous, whose counsels were inspired of heaven, was now reigning.
7 With these words he girded the sword about his shoulders and towards sundown the presents began to make their appearance, as the servants of the donors kept bringing them to the house of King Alcinous; here his sons received them, and placed them under their mother's charge.