
SAPPHO
"THERE has never been another Sappho in Mitylene, nor anywhere else;"
George Horton
Home of Nymphs and Vampires
Chapter XXI
MYTILENE IDYLS
At any picnic of Greek-Americans where dancing and ballad singing are part of their entertainment, one is quite as likely to hear Mr.Horton's translations as
the original. He is perhaps the only living 'American poet who shares with Poe and Whitman the honor of an equal affection in the hearts of a foreign audience
Saturday Evening Post, April 4, 1903