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Penelope Meets the Beggar from "The Odyssey". Penelope speaks with the disguised Odysseus. He tells her a false story of hosting Odysseus in Crete. He assures her Odysseus is alive and will return soon.

near the ending

Penelope Meets the Beggar

Penelope speaks with the disguised Odysseus. He tells her a false story of hosting Odysseus in Crete. He assures her Odysseus is alive and will return soon. Penelope weeps.