 | Terry Castle - 2003 - 1150 Seiten
...Scarlet, 1993); Margaret Reynolds, The Sappho Companion (New York: Palgrave, 2001). Blest as th'immortal Gods is he, The Youth who fondly sits by thee, And...And rais'd such Tumults in my Breast; For while I gaz'd, in Transport tost, My Breath was gone, my Voice was lost: My Bosom glow'd; the subtle Flame... | |
 | David Konstan - 2006 - 441 Seiten
...1711, Ambrose Philips translated: Blest as th'immortal gods is he, The youth who fondly sits by this, And hears and sees thee all the while Softly speak...sweetly smile. 'Twas this deprived my soul of rest, And raised such tumults in my breast, etc. "Twas this' refers unambiguously to the communion of the other... | |
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Bless'd as the immortal gods is he, The youth who fondly sits by thee, And hears and sees thee all the while Softly speak and sweetly smile. 'Twas this deprived my soul of rest, And rais'd such tumults in my breast ; For while I gazed, in transport tossed,... 
