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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

The most famous of all love poetry, combing in the delights and the agonies of love, in a lovely translation from the original., newly edited for modern readers by the classical scholar Ruth Finnegan