Iliad 2.292–294

καὶ γάρ τίς θʼ ἕνα μῆνα μένων ἀπὸ ἧς ἀλόχοιο

ἀσχαλάᾳ σὺν νηῒ πολυζύγῳ, ὅν περ ἄελλαι

χειμέριαι εἰλέωσιν ὀρινομένη τε θάλασσα·

Even one who stays a single month away from his wife

chafes aboard his many-benched ship when winter storms

and the heaving sea confine him.