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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
PREFACE TO ERINNA'S POEMS, by ASCLEPIADES OF SAMOS Poet's Biography First Line: This sweet work is erinna's: no great sum Last Line: Not quickly, death, whose name had equalled hers? Alternate Author Name(s): Asklepiades Of Samos Subject(s): Erinna (4th Century B.c.) | |||
THIS sweet work is Erinna's: no great sum -- It is a girl's of only nineteen years -- But strong as many another's. Hadst thou come Not quickly, Death, whose name had equalled hers? | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...PREFACE TO ERINNA'S POEMS by ANTIPATER OF SIDON ERINNA by LETITIA ELIZABETH LANDON ERINNA TO SAPPHO by EDUARD FRIEDRICH MORIKE ON ERINNA by LEONIDAS OF TARENTUM A TOMB BY THE SEA by ASCLEPIADES OF SAMOS ARCHEANASSA by ASCLEPIADES OF SAMOS BLACK GIRL by ASCLEPIADES OF SAMOS EUMARES by ASCLEPIADES OF SAMOS |
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