by Sappho (flourished c610-c580 BCE)
Translation © by Mary Barnard (1909 - 2001)
κὰτ ἔμον στάλαχμον
Language: Aeolic Greek
κὰτ ἔμον στάλαχμον
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- ENG English (Michael R. Burch) , "Sappho, fragment 37", loose translation/interpretation
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Language: English after the Aeolic Greek
Pain penetrates [ ... ]
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Composition:
- Set to music by David Maslanka (1943 - 2017), "Pain", 1984 [ satb chorus ], from Seven Lyrics from Sappho, no. 3
Score: David Maslanka [external link]
Text Authorship:
- by Mary Barnard (1909 - 2001), no title, appears in Sappho: A New Translation, no. 61, copyright ©
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This text was added to the website: 2026-03-27
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Word count: 6