<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=360511" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Sonnet: Love and the Gentle</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Love and the gentle heart are one same thing,<br>Even as the wise man in his ditty saith.<br>Each, of itself, would be such life in death<br>As rational soul bereft of reasoning.<br>'Tis Nature makes them when she loves: a king<br>Love is, whose palace where he sojourneth<br>Is call'd the Heart; there draws he quiet breath<br>At first, with brief or longer slumbering.<br>Then beauty seen in virtuous womankind<br>Will make the eyes desire, and through the heart<br>Send the desiring of the eyes again;<br>Where often it abides so long enshrined<br>That Love at length out of his sleep will start.<br>And women feel the same for worthy men.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Dante+Alighieri">Dante Alighieri</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=360511" data-title="Sonnet: Love and the Gentle de Dante Alighieri" data-description="Love and the gentle heart are one same thing, Even as the wise man in his ditty saith. Each, of itself, would be such life in death As rational soul bereft of reasoning. 'Tis Nature makes them when she loves: a king Love is, whose palace where he ..."></div> </div> </div>

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