Искусствоед
Sappho
The Cicada

From underneath its wings
it pours a shrill, sweet call,
when on the dazzled earth
the summer sunbeams fall.

(from "Sweet-voiced Sappho. Poems of Sappho and other Ancient Greek Authors translated into English Verse by Theodore Stephanides", 2015)

@темы: s, antiquity, theodore stephanides, helenike, 6 BC, sappho