Through Realms of Song

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Through Realms of Song
Isaac Bassett Choate
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Low warbling sweet'of Sappho fondly heard.
94 KLEIS &WEET maiden dowered with a poet's praise, And by the grace of that fair gift alone To men of these remoter ages known, Known and beloved for what the singer says Thou hast thy splendid portion in these days And in this land far distant from thine own ; Unconscious are we how much time has flown When now perusing Sappho's softest lays.
No mausoleum mortal hands could build No epitaph on brazen tablet grand Could keep the memory of a name so lo
...ng As these few lines with tender passion filled Have by their beauty from the years been saved, And still are breathing strains of Lesbian song.
95 A FRAGMENT iTOW has the glory of the weaver's skill Brought solace often to some aching breast, To tired hand has offered grateful rest And soothed an over-troubled soul until The heart was quiet and the passion still With vision of a dear one's figure dressed In fabric fit for entertaining guest, Or fit for choral dance to pipe and quill.
Such thought comes with a verse remembered lonj By which my mother would her toil relieve Soft singing of the shuttle heard above, Linked with a strain of Lesbian Sappho's song, "O mother dear, my web I cannot weave, My heart is thinking of the youth I love!" 96] ERINNA MORTAL singer by the Muses taught, Who with them sang unto a world's delight, How can one, not thus favored, now requite A debt of grateful homage as he ought?


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