Read the excerpt below and answer the question. So he growled from his depths, hackles rising out their outrage. "Bear up, old h
eart! You've borne worse, far worse, that day when the Cyclops, man-mountain, bolted your hardy comrades down. But you held fast – " Who is speaking here? Athena Telemachus Odysseus Eumaeus
The sea has waves. They go up and crash back down. You can think of this as hard times. When you think your doing good and start rising to the top you often crash back down. This (the crash) leads to difficulties or troubled times.