The songs of Bilitis

Name: The songs of Bilitis
Author: Pierre Louÿs

by Pierre Louÿs

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Chapters (355)

THE SONGS OF BILITIS
THE SONGS OF BILITIS
LIFE OF BILITIS
I BUCOLICS IN PAMPHYLIA
THE TREE
II PASTORAL SONG
III MATERNAL ADVICE
IV THE NAKED FEET
V THE OLD MAN AND THE NYMPHS
VI SONG
VII THE PASSER-BY
VIII THE AWAKENING
IX THE RAIN
X THE FLOWERS
XI IMPATIENCE
XII COMPARISONS
XIII THE FOREST RIVER
XIV COME, MELISSA
XV THE SYMBOLIC RING
XVI DANCES BY MOONLIGHT
XVII THE LITTLE CHILDREN
XVIII THE STORIES
XIX THE MARRIED FRIEND
XX CONFIDENCES
XXI THE MOON WITH EYES OF BLUE
XXII SONG
XXIII LYKAS
XXIV THE OFFERING TO THE GODDESS
XXV THE COMPLAISANT FRIEND
XXVI A PRAYER TO PERSEPHONE
XXVII THE GAME OF DICE
XXVIII THE DISTAFF
XXIX THE FLUTE
XXX THE HAIR
XXXI THE CUP
XXXII ROSES IN THE NIGHT
XXXIII REMORSE
XXXIV THE INTERRUPTED SLEEP
XXXV THE WASH-WOMEN
XXXVI SONG
XXXVII BILITIS
XXXVIII THE LITTLE HOUSE
XXXIX THE LOST LETTER
XL SONG
XLI THE OATH
XLII THE NIGHT
XLIII CRADLE-SONG
XLIV THE TOMB OF THE NAIADS
ELEGIACS AT MYTILENE
XLV TO THE VESSEL
XLVI PSAPPHA
XLVII THE DANCE OF GLOTTIS AND KYSE
XLVIII COUNSELS
XLIX UNCERTAINTY
L THE MEETING
LI THE LITTLE TERRA COTTA ASTARTE
LII DESIRE
LIII THE WEDDING
LIV THE PAST WHICH SURVIVES
LV METAMORPHOSIS
LVI THE NAMELESS TOMB
LVII THE THREE BEAUTIES OF MNASIDIKA
LVIII THE CAVE OF THE NYMPHS
LIX MNASIDIKA’S BREASTS
LX THE DOLL
LXI TENDERNESSES
LXII GAMES
LXIII PENUMBRA
LXIV THE SLEEPER
LXV THE KISS
LXVI JEALOUS CARE
LXVII THE DESPAIRING EMBRACE
LXVIII THE HEART
LXIX WORDS IN THE NIGHT
LXX ABSENCE
LXXI LOVE
LXXII PURIFICATION
LXXIII THE CRADLE OF MNASIDIKA
LXXIV A PROMENADE BY THE SEA
LXXV THE OBJECT
LXXVI EVENING NEAR THE FIRE
LXXVII SUPPLICATIONS
LXXVIII THE EYES
LXXIX FARDS
LXXX THE SILENCE OF MNASIDIKA
LXXXI SCENE
LXXXII WAITING
LXXXIII SOLITUDE
LXXXIV A LETTER
LXXXV THE ATTEMPT
LXXXVI THE EFFORT
LXXXVII GYRINNO
LXXXVIII THE LAST ESSAY
LXXXIX THE WOUNDING MEMORY
XC TO THE WAX DOLL
XCI FUNERAL CHANT
EPIGRAMS IN THE ISLAND OF CYPROS
XCII HYMN TO THE ASTARTE
XCIII. HYMN TO THE NIGHT
XCIV THE MENADES
XCV THE SEA OF CYPRIS
XCVI THE PRIESTESSES OF ASTARTE
XCVII THE MYSTERIES
XCVIII THE EGYPTIAN COURTESANS
XCIX I SING OF MY FLESH AND MY LIFE
C THE PERFUMES
CI CONVERSATION
CII THE TORN ROBE
CIII THE JEWELS
CIV THE INDIFFERENT ONE
CV PURE WATER OF THE BASIN
CVI VOLUPTUOUSNESS
CVII THE INN
CVIII THE SERVANTS
CIX THE BATH
CX TO HER BREASTS
CXI MYDZOURIS
CXII THE TRIUMPH OF BILITIS
CXIII TO THE GOD OF THE WOODS
CXIV THE DANCING-GIRL WITH CROTALES
CXV THE FLUTE-PLAYER
CXVI THE WARM GIRDLE
CXVII TO A HAPPY HUSBAND
CXVIII TO A WANDERER
CXIX INTIMACIES
CXX THE COMMAND
CXXI THE FIGURE OF PASIPHAE
CXXII THE JUGGLER
CXXIII THE DANCE OF THE FLOWERS
CXXIV VIOLENCE
CXXV SONG
CXXVI ADVICE TO A LOVER
CXXVII FRIENDS AT DINNER
CXXVIII THE TOMB OF A YOUNG COURTESAN
CXXIX THE LITTLE ROSE MERCHANT
CXXX THE DISPUTE
CXXXI MELANCHOLY
CXXXII THE LITTLE PHANION
CXXXIII INDICATIONS
CXXXIV THE MERCHANT OF WOMEN
CXXXV THE STRANGER
CXXXVI THE REMEMBRANCE OF MNASIDIKA
CXXXVII THE YOUNG MOTHER
CXXXVIII THE UNKNOWN
CXXXIX THE CHEAT
CXL THE LAST LOVER
CXLI THE DOVE
CXLII THE RAIN OF THE MORNING
CXLIII THE TRUE DEATH
THE TOMB OF BILITIS FIRST EPITAPH
SECOND EPITAPH
LAST EPITAPH
BIBLIOGRAPHY
NOTES AND COMMENT
LIFE OF BILITIS
BUCOLICS IN PAMPHYLIA
ELEGIACS AT MYTILENE
EPIGRAMS IN THE ISLAND OF CYPROS
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