by Sappho (flourished c610-c580 BCE)
τάδε νῦν ἐταίραις
Language: Aeolic Greek
τάδε νῦν ἐταίραις ταὶς ἔμαις † τέρπνα † κάλως ἀείσω.
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Text Authorship:
- by Sappho (flourished c610-c580 BCE), no title, appears in Fragments, no. 160 [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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Settings in other languages, adaptations, or excerpts:
- Also set in English, a translation by Mary Barnard (1909 - 2001) , "Tell everyone", appears in Sappho: A New Translation, no. 1, first published 1958 ; composed by Carol Barnett.
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