Living
Fragment 19
Translated by Henry Thornton Wharton (1885) · From Fragments
Living
A broidered strap of fair Lydian work covered her feet.
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MLA
Sappho. “Fragment 19.” Translated by Henry Thornton Wharton. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/sappho/16/.
Chicago
Sappho. “Fragment 19.” Translated by Henry Thornton Wharton. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/sappho/16/.
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