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"Hymn to Aphrodite" is by Sappho, a Greek lyric poet. Sappho is the speaker in the poem and she calls out to Aphrodite, the goddess of love, to help her with her love problem. The poem talks about other times that Aphrodite asked for help with love and how Aphrodite responded.

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