Experience shows us Wealth unchaperoned by Virtue is never an innocuous neighbor.
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Anand Thakur
Experience shows us Wealth unchaperoned by Virtue is never an innocuous neighbor.
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Although only breath, words which I command are immortal.
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Hesperus bringing together All that the morning star scattered.
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Once again love drives me on, that loosener of limbs, bittersweet creature against which nothing can be done.
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What cannot be said will be wept.
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I know not what to do, my mind is divided.
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Love is a cunning weaver of fantasies and fables.
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The evening star Is the most beautiful of all stars.
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Without warning as a whirlwind swoops on an oak Love shakes my heart.
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Would Jove appoint some flower to reign, in matchless beauty on the plain, the Rose (mankind will all agree). The Rose the queen of flowers should be.
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Death must be an evil and the gods agree; for why else would they live for ever?
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Dancing up the full moon Round some fair new altar Trample the soft blossoms of fine grass.
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I do not know what to do, my mind’s in two.
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Love shook my heart/ Like the wind on the mountain/ Troubling the oak-trees.
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Raise high the roof-beam, carpenters. Like Ares comes the bridegroom, taller far than a tall man.
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There is no place for grief in a house which serves the Muse.
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