Odyssey 5.219–220

Odysseus to Calypso before leaving her island

ἀλλὰ καὶ ὣς ἐθέλω καὶ ἐέλδομαι ἤματα πάντα

οἴκαδέ τʼ ἐλθέμεναι καὶ νόστιμον ἦμαρ ἰδέσθαι.

Even so, I wish and long every day

to go home and see the day of my return.

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