The Poems of Sappho: A New Rendering: Hymn to Aphrodite, 52 fragments, & Ovid's Sappho to Phaon; with a short biography of Sappho (Aziloth

by Henry de Vere Stacpoole

It says much of Sappho's timeless genius that while only a fraction of her works remains for us to enjoy, she is recognised as the mistress bar none of lyric poetry. And in Henry de Vere Stacpoole's translation we have a sensitive rendition that does justice to the deep-felt emotions of her songs.

Sappho was born into the aristocracy of 7th century B.C. Lesbos. Nine scrolls of her works were recorded in the great library of Alexandria...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1911405993
• ISBN13: 9781911405993
• Release Date: March 2020
• Publisher: Aziloth Books
• Length: 56 Pages
• Weight: 0.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 5.1" x 7.8"