Looking at the lyrical poetry selections read it is easy to see that lyrical poetry is timeless. Relating to concepts that are expressed in the lyrics containing a deep personal emotion is simpler than one would think. The works of Sapho, Tamil, and an Egyptian poet all share many things in common, but also many distinctions; the plainest of which are the connection of the sexual feeling and young love expressed by the author of each of the works, and the distinct and differing manner in which each group of selections is written.

Sexual feelings are an apparent thing every human deals with in their life. Holding to that truth each of the three authors expresses an individual sexual feeling or emotion in their lyrics. In the Egyptian works, sexual emotion is apparent in every selection. "O she'll give me pleasure! In future no grown man will deny...