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The Poems of Sappho · 1 passage
I shall be ever maiden, Ever the little child, In my passionate quest for the lovely, By earth's glad wonder beguiled. I shall be ever maiden, Standing in soul apart, For the Gods give the secret of beauty Alone to the virgin heart.
Source: Internet Sacred Text Archive, file cla/pos/pos27.htm.
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