Before They Were Mothers

Sappho

Before they were mothers 
Leto and Niobe 
had been the most 
devoted of friends 

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• Sappho : He Is More Than A Hero
• Sappho : I Have No Complaint
• Sappho : I Took My Lyre
• Sappho : I Took My Lyre And Said
• Sappho : In The Spring Twilight
• Sappho : It Is The Muses

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