230 Quotes About Willis-barnstone

  • Author Sappho
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    O dream on black wingsyou stray here when sleepsweet god, I am in agonyto split all its powerfor I expect not to share.Nothing of the blessed godsI would rather not be like thiswith trinketsbut mayI have them all

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  • Author Sappho
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    In pityandtremblingold age nowcovers my flesh.Yet there is chasing and floatingafter a young woman.Pick up your lyreand sing to usof one with roseson her robe, especiallywandering

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  • Author Sappho
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    Gongylasurely a signespecially for childrenwho came hereI said, O master [...] by the blessedAfroditi [...] I swear I take no pleasurein being on the earthbut a longing seizes me to dieand see the dewylotus banks of the Aheron

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  • Author Sappho
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    When you lie dead no one will rememberor long for you later. You do not share the rosesof Pieria. Unseen here and in the house of Hades,flown away, you will flitter among dim corpses.

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