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Erinna Distaff Translation
ERINNA

Erinna is widely regarded, at least by those who have read her, as second only to Sappho among the ancient Greek female poets. Little is known about her life; Erinna has been called a contemporary of Sappho and her most gifted student, but she may...

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Categories: distaff, child, childhood, death, death
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things