Publisher's Synopsis
Poems By Sappho is a collection of works by the ancient Greek poet Sappho, translated into English. Sappho is considered one of the most important poets of the ancient world, and her works are renowned for their beauty, passion, and emotional depth. The book includes a range of Sappho's poems, including love poems, hymns to the gods, and meditations on nature and the human condition. The translations aim to capture the essence of Sappho's original Greek, while also making the poems accessible and meaningful to modern readers. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in ancient poetry, women's literature, or the history of Western culture.It was you, Atthis, who said ""Sappho, if you will not get up and let us look at you I shall never love you again!This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.