{"collection":"Classics","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/cla/pos/pos51.htm","path":"cla/pos/pos51.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/cla/pos/pos51.htm","text":"The Poems of Sappho, by John Myers O'Hara, [1910]\nThus contend the maidens\n \u00a0\u00a0In the cretic dance,\n Rosy arms that glisten,\n \u00a0\u00a0Eyes that glance;\nCheeks as fair as blossoms,\n \u00a0\u00a0Parted lips that glow,\n With their honeyed voices\n \u00a0\u00a0Chanting low;\nWith their plastic bodies\n \u00a0\u00a0Swaying to the flute,\n Moving with the music\n \u00a0\u00a0Never mute;\nGraceful the orchestric\n \u00a0\u00a0Figures they unfold,\n While the vesper heaven\n \u00a0\u00a0Turns to gold.","title":"The Poems of Sappho: Erotika: Dithyrambs: Hyporcheme","type":"page"}