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Слушать(AI)Loneliness
Set are the Pleiades; the Moon is
And midnight dark on high.
The hours, the hours, drift by,
And here I lie,
Alone
Sappho Sappho
Sappho (c. 630 – c. 570 BCE) was an Archaic Greek poet from the island of Lesbos.[a] Sappho is known for her lyric poetry, written to be sung wh
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