“The homecoming of Odysseus”
lWhen,
precisely, does Odysseus return?
lBodily
return in book 12 (p. 233):
–They hoisted up Odysseus
unruffled on his bed, under his cover,
handing him overside still fast asleep,
to lay him on the sand…
unruffled on his bed, under his cover,
handing him overside still fast asleep,
to lay him on the sand…
lHow
much does that count?