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Слушать(AI)We know this much
We know this much Death is an evil; we have the gods' word for it; they too would die if death were a good thing
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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I took my lyre and said
I took my lyre and said: Come now, my heavenly tortoise shell: become a speaking instrument
Standing by my bed
Standing by my bed in gold sandals Dawn that very moment awoke me
To any army wife
To any army wife, in Sardis: Some say a cavalry corps,some infantry, some again,will maintain that the swift oarsof our fleet are the finestsight on dark earth; but I saythat whatever one loves, is This is easily proved: didnot Helen —- ...
Sleep darling
Sleep, darling I have a small daughter called Cleis, who is like a golden flower I wouldn't take all Croesus' kingdom with love thrown in, for her —- Don't ask me what to wear I have no embroidered headband from Sardis to give you, Cleis, suc...