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The Poems of Sappho: An Interpretative Rendition into English

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LibriVox recording of The Poems of Sappho: An Interpretative Rendition into English by Sappho. (Translated by John Myers O'Hara.) Read in English by Eva Davis Who shall strike the wax of mystery from those priceless amphoræ, and give to the unsophisticated nostrils of the average reader the ravishing bouquet of wine pressed in a garden in Mitylene, twenty-five centuries ago? - Maurice Thompson This is a collection of the poetry of Sappho, in a "rather creative translation" by American poet John Myers O'Hara. - Summary by Carolin For further information, including links to online text, reader information, RSS feeds, CD cover or other formats (if available), please go to the LibriVox catalog page for this recording. For more free audio books or to become a volunteer reader, visit LibriVox.org . M4B Audiobook (39MB)

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Sappho

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librivox; audiobooks;poetry; poem; greece; translation; Sappho; lesbia; 1907

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