| Ulysses took his revenge while Polyphemus was asleep, driving a sharpened and heated log into the single eye of their cannibal captor. |
| The Polyphemus in Acis and Galatea has a fine amplitude of rough buffoonery. |
| It will be a long, hard and difficult journey: I shall meet Polyphemus, I shall meet Circe, the sorceress, and perhaps in the end I shall see Penelope looking like our President Prodi. |
| The third voyage involves confrontations with a race of wicked dwarfs and a Cyclops-like giant who reminds us of Homer's Polyphemus. |
| Poseidon will not permit it, because thou hast blinded his son, Polyphemus. |
| It is certainly the sort of wine wherewith to tempt a Polyphemus, and not unapt to turn a giant's head. |
