Classic and Contemporary Poetry
A GIRL, by SAPPHO Poet's Biography First Line: I have a child; so fair Last Line: Nor lands men long to see. Subject(s): Aphrodite; Love - Erotic; Girls; Love; Mythology - Classical | ||||||||
I HAVE a child; so fair As golden flowers is she, My Cleis, all my care. I'd not give her away For Lydia's wide sway Nor lands men long to see. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...THE BOOK OF THE DEAD MAN (#11): 1. ABOUT THE DEAD MAN AND MEDUSA by MARVIN BELL THE BOOK OF THE DEAD MAN (#11): 2. MORE ABOUT THE DEAD MAN AND MEDUSA by MARVIN BELL THE BIRTH OF VENUS by HAYDEN CARRUTH LEDA 2: A NOTE ON VISITATIONS by LUCILLE CLIFTON LEDA 3: A PERSONAL NOTE (RE: VISITATIONS) by LUCILLE CLIFTON |
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