Solomon, Swinburne, Sappho

@article{Prettejohn2008SolomonSS,
  title={Solomon, Swinburne, Sappho},
  author={Elizabeth Prettejohn},
  journal={Victorian Review},
  year={2008},
  volume={34},
  pages={103 - 128}
}
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