<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=348022" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Song</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Oh love! that stronger art than Wine,<br>Pleasing Delusion, Witchery divine,<br>Wont to be priz'd above all Wealth,<br>Disease that has more Joys than Health;<br>Though we blaspheme thee in our Pain,<br>And of Tyranny complain,<br>We are all better'd by thy Reign.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">What Reason never can bestow,<br>We to this useful Passion owe:<br>Love wakes the dull from sluggish ease,<br>And learns a Clown the Art to please:<br>Humbles the Vain, kindles the Cold,<br>Makes Misers free, and Cowards bold;<br>And teaches airy Fops to think.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">When full brute Appetite is fed,<br>And choakd the Glutton lies and dead;<br>Thou new Spirits dost dispense,<br>And fine'st the gross Delights of Sense.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Virtue's unconquerable Aid<br>That against Nature can persuade;<br>And makes a roving Mind retire<br>Within the Bounds of just Desire.<br>Chearer of Age, Youth's kind Unrest,<br>And half the Heaven of the blest!</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Aphra+Behn">Aphra Behn</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=348022" data-title="Song de Aphra Behn" data-description="Oh love! that stronger art than Wine, Pleasing Delusion, Witchery divine, Wont to be priz'd above all Wealth, Disease that has more Joys than Health; Though we blaspheme thee in our Pain, And of Tyranny complain, We are all better'd by thy Reign. ..."></div> </div> </div>

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