Question

As a father, brimming with love, welcomes home

his darling only son in a warm embrace -
As a father, brimming with love, welcomes home

his darling only son in a warm embrace —

what pain he's borne for him and him alone...

His words flew from the heart. "You're home...

Sweet light of my eyes!"

Who is the speaker of this passage?
Eumaeus
Odysseus
Penelope
Telemachus

Answer 1

Telemachus

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Answer 2

Telemachus

Step-by-step explanation:

As Book XVI begins, Telemachus makes his way to the swineherd's hut, and is greeted by the shepherd's dogs. Here is where he finds his son.