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Sappho Essay Preview: Sappho Report this essay In the first part of this poem Sappho cries out to Aphrodite, the goddess of passionate love. The first stanza describes Aphrodite as an ageless beauty, and Sappho begs for her help saying, “I beg you do not with heartbreak and sorrows tame, Lady my spirit” (Line 2-4)..