“Calypso the lustrous goddess tried to hold me back” (212; 34). He wanted to be with Penelope and not Calypso; he was not with a person he loved. “Yet he set the west wind free to blow us on our way and waft our squadron home” (232; 29-30). Odysseus didn’t want to be with his crew because they caused him constant challenges, he would’ve much rather been with his family. “Why cover the same ground again? (285; 488)” Odysseus does not want to return to calypso’s island because he does not love her, he wants to be with his wife who he loves. Odysseus was not home therefore not with his loved ones therefore not living a virtuous
“Calypso the lustrous goddess tried to hold me back” (212; 34). He wanted to be with Penelope and not Calypso; he was not with a person he loved. “Yet he set the west wind free to blow us on our way and waft our squadron home” (232; 29-30). Odysseus didn’t want to be with his crew because they caused him constant challenges, he would’ve much rather been with his family. “Why cover the same ground again? (285; 488)” Odysseus does not want to return to calypso’s island because he does not love her, he wants to be with his wife who he loves. Odysseus was not home therefore not with his loved ones therefore not living a virtuous