How love the limb-loosener sweeps me away.
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Anand Thakur
How love the limb-loosener sweeps me away.
SAPPHODancing up the full moon Round some fair new altar Trample the soft blossoms of fine grass.
SAPPHOYou may forget but let me tell you this: someone in some future time will think of us.
SAPPHOFor some the fairest thing on the dark earth is Thermopylae, And the Spartan phalanx lowering lances to die.
SAPPHOAll the while, believe me, I prayed our night would last twice as long.
SAPPHOIn gold sandals / dawn like a thief / fell upon me.
SAPPHOThe moon is setand the Pleiades; Middle ofthe night, time passes by,I lie alone.
SAPPHODeath is an ill; ’tis thus the Gods decide: / For had death been a boon, the Gods had died.
SAPPHOWhatever one loves most is beautiful.
SAPPHONow the Earth with many flowers puts on her spring embroidery.
SAPPHOBeauty endures only for as long as it can be seen; goodness, beautiful today, will remain so tomorrow.
SAPPHOWithout warning as a whirlwind swoops on an oak Love shakes my heart.
SAPPHOHe who is fair to look upon is good, and he who is good will soon be fair also.
SAPPHOOnce again love drives me on, that loosener of limbs, bittersweet creature against which nothing can be done.
SAPPHOThe evening star Is the most beautiful of all stars.
SAPPHODeath must be an evil and the gods agree; for why else would they live for ever?
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