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Οἶον τὸ γλυκύμαλον ἐρεύθεται ἄκρῳ ἐπ᾽ ὔσδῳ...
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As the apple reddens on the branch,
On the top of the topmost bough,
The harvesters have forgotten it.
No, not forgotten—
It couldn’t be reached.

—Sappho

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