Read the excerpt from the odysseyin this excerpt, the harp's music is a symbol of odysseus'sreaching the gate, odysseus and the foresterhalted and stood outside, for harp notes camearound them rippling on the airas phemios picked out a song. odysseuscaught his companion's arm and said: "my friend, here is the beautiful place—who could mistake it? "o patience and endurance. long journey back home. o reunion with old colleagues. happiness upon returning home. mark this and returnsave and exitnextsave and exitsubmitsuba