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WEDDING SONG: 1 by SAPPHO

First Line: MAIDENHOOD, O MAIDENHOOD
Last Line: NEVER AGAIN BACK TO THEE.
Subject(s): APHRODITE; LOVE - EROTIC; LOVE; MYTHOLOGY - CLASSICAL; WEDDING SONG; EPITHALAMIUM;
BRIDE.

Maidenhood, O Maidenhood
Where art thou flown away from me?

MAIDENHOOD.

Never again shall I come back,
Never again back to thee.



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