loeb 148 Flashcards
1
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what is the name of loeb 148
A
wealth without virtue
2
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what type of poem is loeb 148
A
a proverb
3
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quote the poem
A
wealth without virtue can be a harmful neighbour / a blend of the two however is the height of happiness
4
Q
whos views are we reminded of in this poem
A
strikingly senecan view on the importance of not being wedded to wealth
sappho is not completely stoic, wealth is important to her
5
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how does sapphos context change our reading of the poem
A
sappho was from a wealthy background so would know that wealth isnt everything
