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Author Sappho.

Title Sappho; a new translation by Mary Barnard. Foreword by Dudley Fitts.

Publication Info. Berkeley, University of California Press, 1958.

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 Cheshire Public Library - Adult Department Lower Level  884 SAPPHO    Check Shelf
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  888 S341S    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  884.2 SAPPHP    Check Shelf
Description 114 pages 19 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 111) and index.
Contents Tell everyone -- We shall enjoy it -- Standing by my bed -- I asked myself -- And I said -- I confess -- At noontime -- I took my lyre and said -- Although they are -- That afternoon -- We heard them chanting -- It's no use -- People do gossip -- Peace reigned in heaven -- When I saw Eros -- You are the herdsman of evening -- Sleep, darling -- Although clumsy -- Tomorrow you had better -- We put the urn aboard ship -- Cyprian, in my dream -- In the spring twilight -- And their feet move -- Awed by her splendor -- Now, while we dance -- The evening star -- It is time now -- For her sake -- Hymen hymenaon! -- We drink your health -- Bridesmaids' carol I -- Bridesmaids' carol II -- They're locked in, oh! -- Lament for a maidenhead -- You wear her livery -- Why am I crying? -- You know the place: then -- Prayer to my lady of Paphos -- He is more than a hero -- Yes, Atthis, you may be sure -- To an army wife, in Sardis -- I have had not one word from her -- It was you, Atthis, who said -- Without warning -- If you will come -- Thank you, my dear -- I was so happy -- Now I know why Eros -- She was dressed well -- But you, monkey face -- I was proud of you, too -- After all this -- With his venom -- Afraid of losing you -- It is clear now -- Day in, day out -- You will say -- Tell me -- I said, Sappho -- You may forget but -- Pain penetrates -- The nightingale's -- Last night -- Tonight I've watched -- Persuasion -- Many's the time -- At my age -- That was different -- This way, that way -- My lovely friends -- I ask you, sir, to -- Of course I love you -- Yes, it is pretty -- I hear that Andromeda -- Well! -- Sappho, when some fool -- Strange to say -- I taught the talented -- Really, Gorgo -- As you love me -- Greetings to Gorgo -- Rich as you are -- Don't ask me what to wear -- If you are squeamish -- Before they were mothers -- Experience shows us -- We know this much -- Say what you please -- Then the god of war -- As for the exiles -- In memory -- Do you remember -- Be kind to me -- You remind me -- When they were tired -- The gods bless you -- I have often asked you -- It is the Muses -- Must I remind you, Cleis -- I have no complaint -- A footnote to these translations.
Language Translated fron the Ancient Greek.
Subject Sappho -- Translations into English.
Lesbos (Greece : Municipality) -- Poetry.
Women -- Greece -- Poetry.
Sappho, active approximately 610-approximately 580 B.C. -- Translations into English.
Sappho. (OCoLC)fst00016361
Women. (OCoLC)fst01176568
Greece. (OCoLC)fst01208380
Greece -- Lesbos (Municipality) (OCoLC)fst01240834
Genre/Form Poetry. (OCoLC)fst01423828
Translations. (OCoLC)fst01423791
Added Author Fitts, Dudley, 1903-1968, author of foreword.
Barnard, Mary, 1909-2001, translator.
Added Title Works. English. (Barnard)
Other Form: Online version: Sappho. Selections. English. 1958. Sappho. Berkeley, University of California Press, 1958 (OCoLC)551450525
Online version: Sappho. Selections. English. 1958. Sappho. Berkeley, University of California Press, 1958 (OCoLC)578699734
ISBN 0520223128
9780520223127
0520011171
9780520011175
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