---
name: Sappho of Lesbos
name_greek: Σαπφώ ἡ Λεσβία
eul_aid: apu
canonical: "https://eulogikon.org/authors/sappho-of-lesbos-apu"
period: Archaic
dialect: Aeolic
works_count: 4
license: "https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/"
---

# Sappho of Lesbos

*Σαπφώ ἡ Λεσβία*

**eul_aid:** `apu` · [HTML page](https://eulogikon.org/authors/sappho-of-lesbos-apu)

Sappho, the Archaic lyric poet from Lesbos. Her surviving poetry fragments include four major works. Free to read and download from the Greek library archive.

## Works

- [Addenda to Fragments](https://eulogikon.org/works/sappho-lesbos-addenda-apu-aa) — *Προσθήκαι εἰς τὰ Ἀποσπάσματα* · `apu-aa`
- [Epigrams](https://eulogikon.org/works/sappho-lesbos-epigrams-apu-ad) — *Ἐπιγράμματα* · `apu-ad`
- [Fragments on Sappho's School](https://eulogikon.org/works/sappho-lesbos-school-fragments-apu-ac) — *Ἀποσπάσματα περὶ τῆς Σαπφοῦς Σχολῆς* · `apu-ac`
- [Hymn to Aphrodite](https://eulogikon.org/works/sappho-lesbos-hymn-aphrodite-apu-ab) — *Ἀποσπάσματα* · `apu-ab`

## License and provenance

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