Question 1

"Sweet mother, I cannot weave – slender Aphrodite has overcome me with longing for a girl"

Accepted Answer

Sappho

Question 2

"And the old widow goes to the stone every day, but I don't, I just sit here and wait... grieving for the living"

Accepted Answer

Taylor Swift

Question 3

"One night, a few moons ago, I saw flecks of what could've been lights, but it might just have been you, passing by unbeknownst to me"

Accepted Answer

Taylor Swift

Question 4

"Someone will remember us, I say, even in another time"

Accepted Answer

Sappho

Question 5

"In from the snow, your touch brought forth an incandescent glow, tarnished but so grand"

Accepted Answer

Taylor Swift

Question 6

"Stars around the beautiful moon hide back their luminous form whenever she shines full upon the earth"

Accepted Answer

Sappho

Question 7

"So I peered through a window--a deep portal, time travel, all the love we unravel... and the life I gave away"

Accepted Answer

Taylor Swift

Question 8

“I don’t like slow motion double vision in rose blush, I don’t like that falling feels like flying til the bone crush”

Accepted Answer

Taylor Swift

Question 9

"But come here, if ever before, when you heard my far-off cry, you listened"

Accepted Answer

Sappho

Question 10

“Forever is the sweetest con”

Accepted Answer

Taylor Swift

Question 11

"Is it romantic how all my elegies eulogize me?"

Accepted Answer

Taylor Swift

Question 12

"You set me on fire"

Accepted Answer

Sappho

Question 13

"Honestly, I wish I were dead"

Accepted Answer

Sappho

Question 14

"My best laid plan, your sleight of hand, my barren land... I am ash from your fire"

Accepted Answer

Taylor Swift

Question 15

"The moon shone full, and when the maidens stood around the altar..."

Accepted Answer

Sappho

Question 16

"It's hard to be anywhere these days when all I want is you"

Accepted Answer

Taylor Swift

Question 17

"Now you hang from my lips like the gardens of Babylon"

Accepted Answer

Taylor Swift

Question 18

"But my tongue is frozen in silence"

Accepted Answer

Sappho

Question 19

"All I know is we said hello, and your eyes look like coming home"

Accepted Answer

Taylor Swift

Question 20

"A smile on your immortal face, asked what had happened this time, why did I call again"

Accepted Answer

Sappho

Who Said It: Taylor Swift or Sappho?

2) "And the old widow goes to the stone every day, but I don't, I just sit here and wait... grieving for the living"

3) "One night, a few moons ago, I saw flecks of what could've been lights, but it might just have been you, passing by unbeknownst to me"

4) "Someone will remember us, I say, even in another time"

5) "In from the snow, your touch brought forth an incandescent glow, tarnished but so grand"

6) "Stars around the beautiful moon hide back their luminous form whenever she shines full upon the earth"

7) "So I peered through a window--a deep portal, time travel, all the love we unravel... and the life I gave away"

8) “I don’t like slow motion double vision in rose blush, I don’t like that falling feels like flying til the bone crush”

9) "But come here, if ever before, when you heard my far-off cry, you listened"

10) “Forever is the sweetest con”

11) "Is it romantic how all my elegies eulogize me?"

12) "You set me on fire"

13) "Honestly, I wish I were dead"

14) "My best laid plan, your sleight of hand, my barren land... I am ash from your fire"

15) "The moon shone full, and when the maidens stood around the altar..."

16) "It's hard to be anywhere these days when all I want is you"

17) "Now you hang from my lips like the gardens of Babylon"

18) "But my tongue is frozen in silence"

19) "All I know is we said hello, and your eyes look like coming home"

20) "A smile on your immortal face, asked what had happened this time, why did I call again"