Aphrodite à la couronne d'or

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by Sappho (flourished c610-c580 BCE)

Translation © by Guy Laffaille

. . ἐστιν τὰ τῆς εὐχῆς ἐπιρρήματα...

Language: Aeolic Greek

Our translations: FRE

 . . ἐστιν τὰ τῆς εὐχῆς ἐπιρρήματα παραστατικά,
αἴθ᾿ ἔγω, χρυσοστέφαν᾿ Ἀφρόδιτα,
τόνδε τὸν πάλον λαχοίην

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Text Authorship:

by Sappho (flourished c610-c580 BCE), no title, appears in Fragments, no. 33 [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]

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Also set in Russian (Русский), a translation by Vyacheslav Ivanovich Ivanov (1866 - 1949) , no title, appears in Сапфо и Алкей (Sapfo i Alkej) ; composed by Arthur Vincent Lourié.
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FRE French (Français) (Guy Laffaille) , copyright © 2015, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
RUS Russian (Русский) (Vyacheslav Ivanovich Ivanov) , no title, appears in Сапфо и Алкей (Sapfo i Alkej)

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Aphrodite à la couronne d'or

Language: French (Français) after the Aeolic Greek

Aphrodite à la couronne d'or,
que je puisse gagner ce prix.

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Translation from Aeolic Greek to French (Français) copyright © 2015 by Guy Laffaille, (re)printed on this website with kind permission. To reprint and distribute this author's work for concert programs, CD booklets, etc., you may ask the copyright-holder(s) directly or ask us; we are authorized to grant permission on their behalf. Please provide the translator's name when contacting us.
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Based on:

a text in Aeolic Greek by Sappho (flourished c610-c580 BCE), no title, appears in Fragments, no. 33
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This text was added to the website: 2015-11-10
Line count: 2
Word count: 11