- 1. Let Zeus
I
I say, I am quite done,
quite done with this;
...
- 2. Helen In Egypt
Helen herself seems almost ready for this sacrifice
-at least, for the immolation of
herself before this greatest love of Achilles,
...
- 3. Helen
All Greece hates
the still eyes in the white face,
the lustre of the olives
where she stands,
...
- 4. Fragment Sixty-eight
. . . even in the house of Hades.
-Sappho
...
- 5. Cities
Can we believe-by an effort
comfort our hearts:
it is not waste all this,
not placed here in disgust,
...
- 6. Cassandra
O Hymen king.
Hymen, O Hymen king,
what bitter thing is this?
...
by H. D.