Living
Fragment 136
Translated by Henry Thornton Wharton (1885) · From Fragments
Living
For lamentation may not be in a poet's house: such things befit not us.'
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MLA
Sappho. “Fragment 136.” Translated by Henry Thornton Wharton. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/sappho/114/.
Chicago
Sappho. “Fragment 136.” Translated by Henry Thornton Wharton. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/sappho/114/.
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