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“Some say there are nine Muses. Count again. Behold the tenth: Sappho of Lesbos.”
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“Sweet mother, I cannot weave –
slender Aphrodite has overcome me
with longing for a girl.”
― Sappho: A New Translation of the Complete Works
slender Aphrodite has overcome me
with longing for a girl.”
― Sappho: A New Translation of the Complete Works
“The world has suffered no greater literary loss than the loss of Sappho's poems.”
― Studies of the Greek Poets
― Studies of the Greek Poets
“Gaia, richly crowned, adorns herself in many hues.”
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“What did Sappho of Lesbos teach but how to love women?”
― The Tristia of Ovid
― The Tristia of Ovid
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