| They may have chosen Lesbos for its Sapphic connections, but I doubt any of them are planning to read poetry this holiday. |
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| Another is that I thought it reimagined Aphrodite, her presence, in a Sapphic way. |
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| I don't know a more seductive syncopated rhythm than that of the Sapphic stanza with its three long lines and one short one. |
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| Reviewers and critics paid Swinburne the compliment of identifying him with Sappho and praising his talent as Sapphic. |
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| Rebecca, in my opinion, is the greatest artist of the Sapphic arts around. |
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| Isosyllabism persists, however, in such primitive Aeolic meters as the Sapphic hendecasyllable. |
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| A couple of years ago I wrote a poem for the hot season, in a very rhythmic form called a Sapphic stanza. |
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| The game has a long history in media and popular culture, and its depictions have hardly all been Sapphic. |
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| The goal of the Sapphic thiasos is the education of young women, especially for marriage. |
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| Shug is introduced to Celie's household by Mister, who has a jones for her, but she turns out to be Celie's Sapphic salvation instead. |
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| No doubt she's sitting in her Sapphic palace cackling on her money. |
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| Foy plays flighty Helen, who gets involved in a Sapphic love triangle. |
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| The sapphic stanza, which Sappho uses and may have invented, has a strong caesura, as do her other lines. |
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| It's an appropriate venue for the show's vaudeville-burlesque revivalism with a sapphic flavour. |
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| Japanese macaques are a kind of Scottish monkey now living in Japan where they've developed strong sapphic preferences. |
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| The book casts a flirtatious eye towards sapphic chic and the aesthetic imperative to get dolled up. |
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| She also played the sapphic Dr. Kitty in the play Last Summer at Bluefish Cove. |
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| The following conversation occurred after the recent spattering of sapphic portrayals in the diva world. |
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| Playing a Type A-plus-plus lawyer who's finally learning to acknowledge her sapphic side, she is brilliantly funny and adorably vulnerable. |
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| Gradually, as lascivious sapphic tendencies become apparent, the gulf in sexual mores between the youthful maid and her venerable employers becomes more pronounced. |
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| As many as 1,200 sapphic travelers sign up for one of Olivia's offerings. |
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| But the mayor of one of the Greek island's cities took a British tour group to court in September to block 100 sapphic sojourners from indulging in a stay at a local resort. |
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| Indeed, these adolescent, spinster, perhaps sapphic women wrote journals, lyrics, fantastic tales, and stories mediated by the spirits who guided their pens. |
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| Bonus points to Ben for having his sister sing it, making it sapphic. |
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| In Sinclair's book, published by Pan Macmillan, Jane's childhood is cut out, save for references to a vaguely sapphic past in the boarding house. |
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