---
name: Fragments of Sappho and Alcaeus
name_greek: Σαπφοῦς καὶ Ἀλκαίου ἀποσπάσματα
eul_aid: anc
canonical: "https://eulogikon.org/authors/sappho-and-alcaeus-fragments-anc"
period: Archaic
dialect: Aeolic
works_count: 2
license: "https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/"
---

# Fragments of Sappho and Alcaeus

*Σαπφοῦς καὶ Ἀλκαίου ἀποσπάσματα*

**eul_aid:** `anc` · [HTML page](https://eulogikon.org/authors/sappho-and-alcaeus-fragments-anc)

Sappho and Alcaeus were major lyric poets from Lesbos. Their surviving works include poetic fragments. Free to read and download from the Greek library archive.

## Works

- [Fragments on Virtue](https://eulogikon.org/works/sappho-alcaeus-fragments-virtue-anc-ab) — *Ἀποσπάσματα περὶ Ἀρετῆς* · `anc-ab`
- [Lyric Fragments of Love and Myth](https://eulogikon.org/works/sappho-alcaeus-fragments-love-myth-anc-aa) — *Ἀποσπάσματα περὶ Ἔρωτος καὶ Μύθων* · `anc-aa`

## License and provenance

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