by Sappho (flourished c610-c580 BCE)
Ἄτθι, σοὶ δ' ἔμεθεν μεν ἀπήχθετο
Language: Aeolic Greek
Ἄτθι, σοὶ δ' ἔμεθεν μεν ἀπήχθετο φροντίσδην, ἐπὶ δ' Ἀνδρομέδαν πότῃ.
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Note: Herder's translation beginning "Ach die gliederlösende böse Liebe quält mich" appears to incorporate this fragment.
Text Authorship:
- by Sappho (flourished c610-c580 BCE), no title [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
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- Also set in English, a translation by Mary Barnard (1909 - 2001) , appears in Sappho: A New Translation, first published 1958, copyright © ; composed by Eric Hudes, Elizabeth Walton Vercoe.
Other available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (Anonymous/Unidentified Artist) , no title
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This text was added to the website: 2018-12-03
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