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Sappho: Fragment 16
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Some men say and army of horses and some men say an army on foot
and some men say an army of ships is the most beautiful thing
on the black earth. But I say it is
what you love.
Easy to make this understood by all.
For she who overcame everyone
in beauty (Helen)
left her fine husband
behind and went sailing to Troy.
Not for her children nor her dear parents
had she a thought, no-
]led her astray
]for
]lightly
]reminded me now of Anaktoria
who is gone.
I would rather see her lovely step
and the motion of light on her face
than chariots of Lydians or ranks
of footsoldiers in arms
] not possible to happen
] to pay for a share
]
]
]
]
]
toward[
]
]
]
out of the unexpected.
Translation by Carson
Sappho, , and Anne Carson. If Not, Winter: Fragments of Sappho. , 2002.
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Manage episode 274498459 series 2805387
Some men say and army of horses and some men say an army on foot
and some men say an army of ships is the most beautiful thing
on the black earth. But I say it is
what you love.
Easy to make this understood by all.
For she who overcame everyone
in beauty (Helen)
left her fine husband
behind and went sailing to Troy.
Not for her children nor her dear parents
had she a thought, no-
]led her astray
]for
]lightly
]reminded me now of Anaktoria
who is gone.
I would rather see her lovely step
and the motion of light on her face
than chariots of Lydians or ranks
of footsoldiers in arms
] not possible to happen
] to pay for a share
]
]
]
]
]
toward[
]
]
]
out of the unexpected.
Translation by Carson
Sappho, , and Anne Carson. If Not, Winter: Fragments of Sappho. , 2002.
Thank you for listening to our first episode! You can follow us on Twitter & Instagram @sweetbitterpod. You can support us on patreon.com/sweetbitter - sign up before November 1st at any level for a free Sweetbitter tote bag.
Our guests this episode were Chris Mason from Olds Songs, Marguerite Johnson and Diane Rayor. You can learn more about our guests and where to find them here.
You can find the episode transcript here
Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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