
Sappho : One Hundred Lyrics (Poetry) Dramatized Audiobook 🎵
Sappho : One Hundred Lyrics (Poetry) audiobook with text and illustrations, and dramatized 🎵 with sound effects and music, by Audiobooks Dimension.
Title : Sappho : One Hundred Lyrics
Author : Sappho (Ψάπφω)
Written : 610 - 570 BCE
Place of Origin : Ancient Greece
Original Media type : Potsherd, Papyrus Fragments, Manuscripts
Original Language : Ancient Greek
Genre(s) : Ancient Greece, Poetry
Translator : Bliss Carman (1861 - 1929)
Reader : Peter Yearsley
Musician : Aakash Gandhi
Editor : AudioBooks Dimension
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Sappho : One Hundred Lyrics Audiobook Video Chapters Time Stamps :
00:00:00 - I Cyprus, Paphos, or Panormus
00:07:46 - XI When the Cretan maidens
00:11:56 - XXI Softly the first step of twilight
00:17:40 - XXXI Love, let the wind cry
00:25:12 - XLI Phaon, O my lover
00:30:25 - LI Is the day long
00:38:07 - LXI There is no more to say, now thou art still
00:43:44 - LXXI Ye who have the stable world
00:48:34 - LXXXI Hark, love, to the tambourines
00:57:16 - XCI Why have the gods in derision
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THE POETRY OF SAPPHO.—If all the poets and all the lovers of poetry should be asked to name the most precious of the priceless things which time has wrung in tribute from the triumphs of human genius, the answer which would rush to every tongue would be “The Lost Poems of Sappho.” These we know to have been jewels of a radiance so imperishable that the broken gleams of them still dazzle men’s eyes, whether shining from the two small brilliants and the handful of star-dust which alone remain to us, or reflected merely from the adoration of those poets of old time who were so fortunate as to witness their full glory.
