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The Poems of Sappho: An Interpretative Rendition into English

Gelesen von Eva Davis

(4,8 Sterne; 10 Bewertungen)

Who shall strike the wax of mystery from those priceless amphoræ, and give to the unsophisticated nostrils of the average reader the ravishing bouquet of wine pressed in a garden in Mitylene, twenty-five centuries ago? - Maurice Thompson
This is a collection of the poetry of Sappho, in a "rather creative translation" by American poet John Myers O'Hara. - Summary by Carolin (1 hr 26 min)

Chapters

Sapphics

23:24

Read by Eva Davis

Epithalamia - Threnodes

10:00

Read by Eva Davis

Partheneia - Didaktika

9:31

Read by Eva Davis

Erotika - Dithyrambs

18:45

Read by Eva Davis

Girl Friends

13:35

Read by Eva Davis

Phaon

8:44

Read by Eva Davis

Epigrams

2:19

Read by Eva Davis

Bewertungen

(5 Sterne)

I like it, because i'm Lesbian. There's not much to say from me

(4 Sterne)

Beautifully read and sung. I appreciate these pieces even more now.

(5 Sterne)

Beautifully read and performed. Thank you.