Telemachus, son of Odysseus

Mentes' advice

Yes, your visitor, the goddess Athena disguised as the metal-merchant Mentes, claims he thought your father would be at home. When you tell him the terrible truth, how Odysseus is missing presumed dead, and how the insufferable Suitors are taking over your house with their continual parties, knocking back your food and your drink in vast quantities, he/she gives you some valuable advice…

WHAT ADVICE DOES MENTES GIVE?

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