Poetry of Sappho
Poetry of Sappho
Poetry of Sappho
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When anger spreads inside your breast<br />
keep watch against an idly barking tongue.<br />
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And Aphrodite said<br />
“<strong>Sappho</strong>, you and my attendant Eros” [<br />
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Now to delight my women friends<br />
I’ll make a beautiful song <strong>of</strong> this affair.<br />
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with what eyes?<br />
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the poetry <strong>of</strong> sappho 39