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Sappho
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Sap·pho  (sf) fl. c. 600 b.c.
Greek lyric poet considered one of the greatest poets of antiquity although only fragments of her romantic lyrics survive.

Sappho [ˈsæfəʊ]
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(Biographies / Sappho (6th century bc-6th century bc) F, Greek, WRITING: poet) 6th century bc, Greek lyric poetess of Lesbos
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Noun1.Sappho - the Greek lyric poet of LesbosSappho - the Greek lyric poet of Lesbos; much admired although only fragments of her poetry have been preserved (6th century BC)


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She authored several collections of verse including the popular The Tenth Muse, Lately Sprung Up in America (1650), the introduction of which contains poems written by several, men who express amazement that a woman could write such good poetry.
She authored several collections of verse including the popular The Tenth Muse, Lately Sprung Up in America (1650), the introduction of which contains poems written by several, men who express amazement that a woman could write such good poetry.
She authored several collections of verse including the popular The Tenth Muse, Lately Sprung Up in America (1650), the introduction of which contains poems written by several, men who express amazement that a woman could write such good poetry.
 
 
 
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