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sappho
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Loeb
1
-
Aphrodite
, goddess of the embroidered
throne
Kletic
hymn, beckoning Aph from the "
heavens
"
Aph comforts directly “she will
love
you soon, even if she does
not
want to”
Only love can
“release”
Sappho “from this great
distress”
Homeric
imagery - “swift, beautiful sparrows" come to Sappho's aid
"Be my
ally
"
“Come
to me again”
“Release
me”
Loeb
2
- Come to
me
, leave
Crete
behind
Attracts Aph to
Lesbos
with a peaceful catalogue +
multisensory
language
“Cold
water
sings”
“whole place covered with the
shadows
of roses”
Koma - “sleep
flows
down from the
trembling
leaves”
Imperatives - "
come
to me"
Loeb 15 -
Cypris
Loeb
16
- the most
beautiful
sight in the whole
world
Loeb
17
- Come, Queen
Hera
Loeb
22
- I call upon you,
Abanthis
Loeb
30
- May the
maidens
sing
Loeb
31
- He is as
blessed
as a
god
Loeb
32
- Who gave their works
Loeb
34
- Around the beautiful
moon
Loeb
39
- Embroidered
sandals
Loeb
47
- Love shook my
soul
Loeb
48
- You came, just what I was
looking
for
Loeb
59
- I used to love you,
Atthis
Loeb
50
- A
handsome
man is only
good
to look at
Loeb
51
- I do not know what I am going to do
Loeb
52
- I do not think I can
touch
the sky with my
hands
Loeb
55
- When you
die
Loeb
57
- What
farm
girl
Loeb
81
- Put garlands around your lovely hair, O
Dika
!
Loeb
94
- Honestly, I want to
die
Loeb
95
-
Gongyla
Loeb
96
- Often she turned her
thoughts
here
Loeb
98a
- My mother
said
Loeb
102
-
Sweet
mother!
Loeb
104a
- Hesperus!
Loeb
105a
- Just like the
sweet apple
Loeb
105c
- Just like the
hyacinth
Loeb 110 - The
doorkeeper
Loeb
111
- Raise the
roof
Loeb
112
- Lucky
bridegroom
Loeb
114
- Virginity
Loeb
118
- Come my
divine
Lyre
Loeb
121
- If you
care
about me
Loeb
130
- Love which
loosens
the limbs
Loeb
131
-
Atthis
, the thought of me
Loeb
132
- I have a beautiful
daughter
Loeb
137
- I want to say
something
Loeb
146
- Neither the
honey
Loeb
148
- Wealth without
virtue
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