Quote by Sappho Download Open image ““The moon has set And the Pleiades. Midnight. I lie in bed alone.”” — Sappho ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.6 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“The moon is set and the Pleiades; Middle of the night, time passes by, I lie alone.” — Sappho Copy Share Image
“The moon is up, and yet it is not night, The sun as yet divides the day with her.” — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
“I have late night conversations with the moon; he tells me about the sun, and I tell him about you.” — S.L. Gray Copy Share Image
“That’s how it is, day after day... night after night. The Moon chases her sunsets constantly, hoping for a mere glimpse. And for him,… — Kaye Allen Copy Share Image
“The moon. Even though we know it’s coming. Every time we see it, it makes us pause, and hush.” — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
“Above us, the constellations spun and the moon paced her weary course. We lay stricken and sleepless as the hours passed.” — Madeline Miller Copy Share Image
“There was no moon, no stars, but even the darkest of nights steals light from somewhere.” — Kate Thompson Copy Share Image
“The night surrounds, breathes across her skin. They’re lost in the shadows of the moon.” — Laura Kreitzer Copy Share Image
“She used to tell me that a full moon was when mysterious things happen and wishes come true.” — Shannon A. Thompson Copy Share Image
“When the moon gets up and night comes, he is the Cat that walks by himself, and all places are alike to him.” — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
“]Sardis often turning her thoughts here ] you like a goddess and in your song most of all she rejoiced. But now she is conspicuous among Lydian women as sometimes at sunset the rosyfingered moon surpasses all the stars. And her light stretches over salt sea equally and flowerdeep fields. And the beautiful dew is poured out and roses bloom… — Sappho Copy Share
“But thou shalt ever lie dead nor shall there be any remembrance of thee then or ever, for thou hast none of the roses… — Sappho Copy Share Image
Raise high the roof beam, carpenters. Like Ares comes the bridegroom, taller far than a tall man. — Sappho Copy Share Image
Death is an ill; 'tis thus the Gods decide: / For had death been a boon, the Gods had died. — Sappho Copy Share Image
Love shook my heart/ Like the wind on the mountain/ Troubling the oak-trees — Sappho Copy Share Image
Dancing up the full moon Round some fair new altar Trample the soft blossoms of fine grass. — Sappho Copy Share Image
“Blest as the immortal gods is he, The youth who fondly sits by thee, And hears and sees thee, all the while, Softly speaks and sweetly smile. 'Twas this deprived my soul of rest, And raised such tumults in my breast; For, while I gazed, in transport tossed, My breath was gone, my voice was lost; My bosom glowed; the… — Sappho Copy Share
You may forget but let me tell you this: someone in some future time will think of us — Sappho Copy Share Image
“I can reveal to you that I wished to die - For with much weeping she left me Saying: "Sappho - what suffering is ours! For it is against my will that I leave you." In answer, I said: "Go, happily remembering me For you know what we shared and pursued - If not, I wish you to see again… — Sappho Copy Share
“yet if you had a desire for good or beautiful things and your tongue were not concocting some evil to say shame would not… — Sappho Copy Share Image
