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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
TO SAPPHO, by ALCAEUS OF MYTILENE
First Line: Violet-haired, holy, sweetly smiling sappho
Last Line: Violet-haired, holy, sweetly smiling sappho!
Alternate Author Name(s): Alkaios
Subject(s): Sappho (610-580 B.c.)
First Line: Violet-haired, holy, sweetly smiling sappho
Last Line: Violet-haired, holy, sweetly smiling sappho!
Alternate Author Name(s): Alkaios
Subject(s): Sappho (610-580 B.c.)
Violet-haired, holy, sweetly smiling Sappho!
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