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" Hesperus, you are
The most fetching star.
What Dawn flings afield
You bring back together -
Sheep to the fold, goats to the pen,
And the child to his mother again.

Nightingale,
All you sing
Is desire;
You are the crier
Of coming spring "

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Sappho quote : Hesperus, you are <br />The most fetching star.<br />What Dawn flings afield<br />You bring back together - <br />Sheep to the fold, goats to the pen,<br />And the child to his mother again.<br /><br />Nightingale,<br />All you sing<br />Is desire;<br />You are the crier <br />Of coming spring