by Bliss Carman (Translator), Sappho (Author)
Sappho's thrilling lyric verse has been unremittingly popular for more than 2,600 years-certainly a record for poetry of any kind-and love for her art only increases as time goes on. Though her extant work consists only of a collection of fragments and a handful of complete poems, her mystique endures to be discovered anew by each generation, and to inspire new efforts at bringing the spirit of her Greek words faithfully into English.--(Text refers to a previous edition)
Number of Pages: 88
Dimensions: 0.18 x 8 x 5.25 IN
Publication Date: April 14, 2011