The Poems of Sappho: An Interpretative Rendition into English - Free Audiobook

The Poems of Sappho: An Interpretative Rendition into English - Free Audiobook

Author(s): Sappho,

Language: English
Genre(s): Poetry

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7 Chapter(s)
  • 1. Sapphics
  • 2. Epithalamia - Threnodes
  • 3. Partheneia - Didaktika
  • 4. Erotika - Dithyrambs
  • 5. Girl Friends
  • 6. Phaon
  • 7. Epigrams

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Who shall strike the wax of mystery from those priceless amphoræ, and give to the unsophisticated nostrils of the average reader the ravishing bouquet of wine pressed in a garden in Mitylene, twenty-five centuries ago? - Maurice Thompson

This is a collection of the poetry of Sappho, in a "rather creative translation" by American poet John Myers O'Hara. - Summary by Carolin

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