Odysseus stabs one of the Cyclops' in the eye, so naturally they want revenge and asking Poseidon for help is the best thing they can really do.
Lack of jobs, lack of resources, lack of support, lack of education, no family....
The character Childe Harold was a vehicle for Byron's beliefs and ideas, and is a hero version of himself,<span> Byron was able to express his view that "man's greatest tragedy is that he can conceive of a perfection which he cannot attain". </span>