Category: Poetry
as coarsening. An imagination which like Sappho’s sees in a single vision the moonlight sweeping the sea, breaking across the shore and illuminating wide stretches of landscape with life-giving light, and in the midst of all this far-spreading glory sees and personifies the sp...
as coarsening. An imagination which like Sappho’s sees in a single vision the moonlight sweeping the sea, breaking across the shore and illuminating wide stretches of landscape...
2. chapter three of the love of Sappho and Phaon, and the hymn to Aphrodite,quoted in the notes in Boileau’s translation, is addressed to Phaon: “C’est pour cet ingrat qu’un jour dans l’enthousiasme de la poésie et de l’amour, je composai cette ode qui...
3. Part III, _Greek Epigrams and Sappho_. Adaptations and Expansions ofVIVIEN, RENÉE [pseudonym of an American lady, Pauline Tam, 1877-1909, who lived in Paris], _Sappho, traduction nouvelle avec le texte grec_. Paris, 1903. Reprinted in the anonym...