On Eros and Bittersweet

A digital transcription of the versed paraphrase on Sappho's fragments about Eros and "bittersweetness" by Anne Bunner.

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                <l n="9" enjamb="no">Nay -- he shaketh my soul, masters my heart</l>
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On Eros and Bittersweet 2019 University of Nebraska-Lincoln Fragments of Sappho
216 Burnett University of Nebraska-Lincoln Lincoln, NE 68588 janica.hw@gmail.com
2019

Copyright © 2019 by University of Nebraska–Lincoln, all rightsreserved. Redistribution or republication in any medium, except as allowedunder the Fair Use provisions of U.S. copyright law, requires expresswritten consent from the editors and advance notification of the publisher,the University of Nebraska–Lincoln.

DH Final Project Henry T. Wharton (1920). Sappho - Memoir, Text, Selected Renderings. With Paraphrases in verse by Anne Bunner. Sappho - Memoir, Text, Selected Renderings Henry T. Wharton Anne Bunner J. A. Symonds 1920 BRENTANO'S New York

Literal translation to English by Henry Thorton Wharton, paraphrases in verse form by Anne Bunner referencing various translationed editions of the poem included in the book. All name would be written as fill first name, initial of middle name, and full last name, unless unavailable.

 Janica Transcribed and encoded the poem view page image(s) view page image(s) ON EROS AND BITTERSWEET Wind that falls from the hills, on the strong oaks, making them bend in shame, Carest thou that the trees lived in deep peace, troubled not 'til thou came? Thus to me cometh love, Eros my lord, 5 stirring me at his will, Asks no more than the wind asks of the trees if they would fain be still. Nay -- he shaketh my soul, masters my heart cometh on sweet, swift feet. 10 Who am I to deny him in his might -- Eros the bittersweet?

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On Eros and Bittersweet 2019 University of Nebraska-Lincoln Fragments of Sappho
216 Burnett University of Nebraska-Lincoln Lincoln, NE 68588 janica.hw@gmail.com
2019

Copyright © 2019 by University of Nebraska–Lincoln, all rightsreserved. Redistribution or republication in any medium, except as allowedunder the Fair Use provisions of U.S. copyright law, requires expresswritten consent from the editors and advance notification of the publisher,the University of Nebraska–Lincoln.

DH Final Project Henry T. Wharton (1920). Sappho - Memoir, Text, Selected Renderings. With Paraphrases in verse by Anne Bunner. Sappho - Memoir, Text, Selected Renderings Henry T. Wharton Anne Bunner J. A. Symonds 1920 BRENTANO'S New York

Literal translation to English by Henry Thorton Wharton, paraphrases in verse form by Anne Bunner referencing various translationed editions of the poem included in the book. All name would be written as fill first name, initial of middle name, and full last name, unless unavailable.

 Janica Transcribed and encoded the poem ON EROS AND BITTERSWEET Wind that falls from the hills, on the strong oaks, making them bend in shame, Carest thou that the trees lived in deep peace, troubled not 'til thou came? Thus to me cometh love, Eros my lord, stirring me at his will, Asks no more than the wind asks of the trees if they would fain be still. Nay -- he shaketh my soul, masters my heart cometh on sweet, swift feet. Who am I to deny him in his might -- Eros the bittersweet?