Then was this a plot aimed against the Greeks?AthenaYes, and he would have accomplished it, too, had I not been attentive.OdysseusAnd what reckless boldness was in his mind that he dared this?AthenaUnder night’s cover he set out against you, by stealth and alone.OdysseusAnd did he get near us? Did he reach his goal?AthenaHe was already at the double doors of the two generals.OdysseusHow, then, did he restrain his hand when it was eager for murder?AthenaIt was I who prevented him, by casting over his eyes oppressive notions of his fatal joy, and I who turned his fury aside on the flocks of sheep and the confused droves guarded by herdsmen, the spoil which you had not yet divided.