urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-eng4:9.409 (card)

Descendant Count: 0

REF: 9.409

"‘Then,’ said they, ‘if no man is attacking you, you must be ill; when Zeus makes people ill, there is no help for it, and you had better pray to your father Poseidon.’ "Then they went away, and I laughed inwardly at the success of my clever stratagem, but the Cyclops, groaning and in an agony of pain, felt about with his hands till he found the stone and took it from the door; then he sat in the doorway and stretched his hands in front of it to catch anyone going out with the sheep, for he thought I might be foolish enough to attempt this. "As for myself I kept on puzzling to think how I could best save my own life [psukhê] and those of my companions; I schemed and schemed, as one who knows that his life depends upon it, for the danger was very great. In the end I deemed that this plan would be the best. The male sheep were well grown, and carried a heavy black fleece, so I bound them noiselessly in threes together, with some of the withies on which the wicked monster used to sleep. There was to be a man under the middle sheep, and the two on either side were to cover him, so that there were three sheep to each man. As for myself there was a ram finer than any of the others, so I caught hold of him by the back, ensconced myself in the thick wool under his belly, and hung on patiently to his fleece, face upwards, keeping a firm hold on it all the time. "Thus, then, did we wait in great fear of mind till morning came, but when the child of morning, rosy-fingered Dawn, appeared, the male sheep hurried out to feed, while the ewes remained bleating about the pens waiting to be milked, for their udders were full to bursting; but their master in spite of all his pain felt the backs of all the sheep as they stood upright, without being sharp enough to find out that the men were underneath their bellies. As the ram was going out, last of all, heavy with its fleece and with the weight of my crafty self; Polyphemus laid hold of it and said:

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bleating	bleating	bleating[1]	307	43148	9.409.t307	True
about	about	about[2]	308	43149	9.409.t308	True
the	the	the[33]	309	43150	9.409.t309	True
pens	pens	pens[1]	310	43151	9.409.t310	True
waiting	waiting	waiting[1]	311	43152	9.409.t311	True
to	to	to[14]	312	43153	9.409.t312	True
be	be	be[9]	313	43154	9.409.t313	True
milked,	milked	milked[1]	314	43155	9.409.t314	True
for	for	for[6]	315	43156	9.409.t315	True
their	their	their[1]	316	43157	9.409.t316	True
udders	udders	udders[1]	317	43158	9.409.t317	True
were	were	were[4]	318	43159	9.409.t318	True
full	full	full[1]	319	43160	9.409.t319	True
to	to	to[15]	320	43161	9.409.t320	True
bursting;	bursting	bursting[1]	321	43162	9.409.t321	True
but	but	but[3]	322	43163	9.409.t322	True
their	their	their[2]	323	43164	9.409.t323	True
master	master	master[1]	324	43165	9.409.t324	True
in	in	in[24]	325	43166	9.409.t325	True
spite	spite	spite[1]	326	43167	9.409.t326	True
of	of	of[10]	327	43168	9.409.t327	True
all	all	all[2]	328	43169	9.409.t328	True
his	his	his[8]	329	43170	9.409.t329	True
pain	pain	pain[2]	330	43171	9.409.t330	True
felt	felt	felt[2]	331	43172	9.409.t331	True
the	the	the[36]	332	43173	9.409.t332	True
backs	backs	backs[1]	333	43174	9.409.t333	True
of	of	of[11]	334	43175	9.409.t334	True
all	all	all[3]	335	43176	9.409.t335	True
the	the	the[37]	336	43177	9.409.t336	True
sheep	sheep	sheep[6]	337	43178	9.409.t337	True
as	as	as[6]	338	43179	9.409.t338	True
they	they	they[3]	339	43180	9.409.t339	True
stood	stood	stood[1]	340	43181	9.409.t340	True
upright,	upright	upright[1]	341	43182	9.409.t341	True
without	without	without[1]	342	43183	9.409.t342	True
being	being	being[1]	343	43184	9.409.t343	True
sharp	sharp	sharp[1]	344	43185	9.409.t344	True
enough	enough	enough[2]	345	43186	9.409.t345	True
to	to	to[17]	346	43187	9.409.t346	True
find	find	find[1]	347	43188	9.409.t347	True
out	out	out[6]	348	43189	9.409.t348	True
that	that	that[4]	349	43190	9.409.t349	True
the	the	the[39]	350	43191	9.409.t350	True
men	men	men[1]	351	43192	9.409.t351	True
were	were	were[5]	352	43193	9.409.t352	True
underneath	underneath	underneath[1]	353	43194	9.409.t353	True
their	their	their[3]	354	43195	9.409.t354	True
bellies.	bellies	bellies[1]	355	43196	9.409.t355	True
As	As	As[3]	356	43197	9.409.t356	True
the	the	the[41]	357	43198	9.409.t357	True
ram	ram	ram[2]	358	43199	9.409.t358	True
was	was	was[4]	359	43200	9.409.t359	True
going	going	going[2]	360	43201	9.409.t360	True
out,	out	out[7]	361	43202	9.409.t361	True
last	last	last[1]	362	43203	9.409.t362	True
of	of	of[12]	363	43204	9.409.t363	True
all,	all	all[4]	364	43205	9.409.t364	True
heavy	heavy	heavy[2]	365	43206	9.409.t365	True
with	with	with[6]	366	43207	9.409.t366	True
its	its	its[1]	367	43208	9.409.t367	True
fleece	fleece	fleece[3]	368	43209	9.409.t368	True
and	and	and[13]	369	43210	9.409.t369	True
with	with	with[7]	370	43211	9.409.t370	True
the	the	the[42]	371	43212	9.409.t371	True
weight	weight	weight[1]	372	43213	9.409.t372	True
of	of	of[13]	373	43214	9.409.t373	True
my	my	my[7]	374	43215	9.409.t374	True
crafty	crafty	crafty[1]	375	43216	9.409.t375	True
self;	self	self[4]	376	43217	9.409.t376	True
Polyphemus	Polyphemus	Polyphemus[1]	377	43218	9.409.t377	True
laid	laid	laid[1]	378	43219	9.409.t378	True
hold	hold	hold[3]	379	43220	9.409.t379	True
of	of	of[14]	380	43221	9.409.t380	True
it	it	it[18]	381	43222	9.409.t381	True
and	and	and[14]	382	43223	9.409.t382	True
said:	said	said[2]	383	43224	9.409.t383	True