...gracious your form and your eyes as honey : desire is poured upon your lovely face Aphrodite has honored you exceedingly...


Sappho

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Open your eyes and then open your eyes again.
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their heart grew cold
they let their wings down
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You are, I think, an evening star,
the fairest of all the stars.
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You will have memories
Because of what we did back then
When we were new at this,
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I declare
That later on,
Even in an age unlike our own,
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When I look on you a moment, then I can speak no more, but my tongue falls silent, and at once a del...
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Love is a cunning weaver of fantasies and fables.
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How love the limb-loosener sweeps me away
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The evening star

Is the most
beautiful
of all stars
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We shall enjoy it

As for him who finds
fault, may silliness
and sorrow take him...
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When anger spreads through the breath, guard thy tongue from barking idly
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In fact she herself once blamed me
Kyprogeneia

because I prayed
this word:
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There is no place for grief in a house which serves the Muse.
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