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HYMN TO APHRODITE. 2.
- Source :
- Sappho: Memoir, Text, Selected Renderings & a Literal Translation; 1895, p64-71, 8p
- Publication Year :
- 1895
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Abstract
- Lyrics to the song "Hymn to Aphrodite," by Sappho in various translations are presented. "Hymn to Aphrodite," translated by W. E. Gladstone. First Line: Him rival to the gods I place, Last Line: Twin clouds of night mine eyes bedim. "Hymn to Aphrodite," translated by R. F. Burton. First Line: Peer of a god meseemeth he, Last Line: Mine eyes with night. "Hymn to Aphrodite," translated by Ambrose Philips. First Line: Blest as the immortal gods is he, Last Line: I fainted, sank, and died away.
- Subjects :
- SONG lyrics
APHRODITE (Greek deity)
HYMNS
LOVE
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Sappho: Memoir, Text, Selected Renderings & a Literal Translation
- Publication Type :
- Book
- Accession number :
- 65914504