Alcseus, the famous lyric poet, who had for some time been passionately in love with Sappho, arrived at the promontory of Leucate that very evening, in order to take the leap upon her account; but hearing that Sappho had been there before him, and that... The Spectator - Page 2531726 - 312 pagesFull view - About this book
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1848 - 786 pages
...a doubt among the Lesbians. Alcasus, the famous lyric poet, who had for some time been passionately in love with Sappho, arrived at the promontory of...been there before him, and that her body could be nowhere found, he very generously lamented her fall, and is said to have written his hundred and twenty-fifth... | |
| Spectator The - 1857 - 780 pages
...who had for some time been passiouatcly in love with Sappho, arrived at the promontory of I.eucatc that very evening in order to take the leap upon her...and that her body could be no where found, he very generously lamented ner fall, and is said to have written his hundred and twenty-fifth ode upon that... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1859 - 780 pages
...doubt among the Lesbians. Alcreus, the famous lyric poet, who had for some time been. passionately in love with Sappho, arrived at the promontory of...been there before him, and that her body could be nowhere found, he very generously lamented her fall, and is said to have written his hundred and twenty-fifth... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1860 - 778 pages
...doubt among the Lesbians. Alcffius, the famous lyric poet, who had for some time been passionately in love with Sappho, arrived at the promontory of...evening, in order to take the leap upon her account, t hearing that Sappho had been there before him, and that hei body could be nowhere found, he very... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 pages
...a doubt among the Lesbians. Akffius, the famous lyric poet, who had for some time been passionately in love with Sappho, arrived at the promontory of...hearing that Sappho had been there before him, and that hei bojy could be nowhere found, he very generously lamented her fall, and is said to have written... | |
| Joseph Addison - English essays - 1864 - 472 pages
...a doubt among the Lesbians. Alcceus, the famous lyric poet, who had for some time been passionately in love with Sappho, arrived at the promontory of...and that her body could be no where found, he very generously lamented her fall, and is said to have written his hundred and twenty-fifth ode upon that... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1865 - 784 pages
...a doubt among the Lesbians. Alcaeus, the famous lyric poet, who had for some time been passionately in love with Sappho, arrived at the promontory of...hearing that Sappho had been there before him, and that hei .body could be nowhere found, he very generously lamented her "all, and is said to have written... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1870 - 610 pages
...a doubt among the Lesbians. Alcseus, the famous Lyric poet, who had for some time been passionately in love with Sappho, arrived at the promontory of...and that her body could be no where found, he very generously lamented her fall, and is said to have written his hundred and twenty-fifth ode upon that... | |
| American literature - 1872 - 660 pages
...doiibt among the Lesbians. Alcaeus, the famous lyric poet, who had for some time been passionately in love with Sappho, arrived at the promontory of...been there before him, and that her body could be nowhere found, he very generously lamented her fall, and is said to have written his hundred and twenty-fifth... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1872 - 786 pages
...a doubt among the Lesbians. AlccEus, the famous lyric poet, who had for some time been passionately in love with Sappho, arrived at the promontory of...hearing that Sappho had been there before him, and that hei body could be nowhere found, he very generously lamented hei fall, and is said to have written... | |
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