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Sappho Quotes: Raise high the roof-beam, carpenters. Like Ares comes the bridegroom, taller far than a tall man.
         

Raise high the roof-beam, carpenters. Like Ares comes the bridegroom, taller far than a tall man.


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This page presents the quote "Raise high the roof-beam, carpenters. Like Ares comes the bridegroom, taller far than a tall man.". Author of this quote is Sappho. This quote is about tall, roof, men, beam,.