Fragment 3
]δώσην
κλ]ύτων μέντ’ ἐπ[
κ]άλων κἄσλων, σ̣[
4.τοὶς φί]λοις, λύπης τέ μ[ε
]μ’ ὄνειδος
]οιδήσαις . ἐπιτ . [
].αν, ἄσαιο. τὸ γὰρ ν̣[όημα
8. τὦ]μον, οὐκ οὔτω μ̣[
]διάκηται,
]μη̣δ̣[ ] . αζε, [
]χις, συνίημ[ι
12.] . ης κακότατο[ς
]μεν
]ν ἀτέραις με[
]η φρένας, εὔ[
16. ]α̣τοις μάκα[ρας
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Comments
Book I
Meter: Sapphic Stanzas
– ᴗ – × | – ᴗ ᴗ – | ᴗ – ×
– ᴗ – × | – ᴗ ᴗ – | ᴗ – ×
– ᴗ – × | – ᴗ ᴗ – | ᴗ – ×
– ᴗ ᴗ – ×
Text: Campbell, David A. 1982. Greek Lyric, Vol. I: Sappho and Alcaeus. Loeb Classical Library. Cambridge: Harvard University Press.
Source: P. Berol. 5006 (vv. 1-10) + P. Oxy. 424 (vv. 6-18)