Odysseus returns to Ithaca after twenty years, disguised as a beggar. As he approaches his palace, he meets his old dog Argos, abandoned and dying on a pile of dung. Argos recognizes him at once, weakly wags his tail, then dies. Odysseus looks away to hide his tears and keep his identity secret.
奥德修斯在离家二十年后回到了伊萨卡,并乔装成乞丐。当他靠近宫殿时,遇见了他年迈的爱犬阿耳戈斯,它被遗弃在粪堆上,奄奄一息。阿耳戈斯一眼就认出了主人,虚弱地摇了摇尾巴,随后便离世了。奥德修斯转过头去,掩饰自己的泪水,以保持身份不被暴露。
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