Cytherea, thy dainty Adonis is dying!
Ah, what shall we do?
O Nymphs, let it echo, the voice of your crying,
The greenwood through!
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What? ? ? ? ? Who are you, who pretends to be the great ancient poet Sappho? That Greek woman did not write in rhyming English. How dare you mangle those beautiful poetic fragments the REAL SAPPHO wrote?
What is this crap? Sappho didn't write this! The Greek poet did not write in rhyming English.
Even though I'd like to share these translations, they are worthless without the name of the translator(s) .