<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=360544" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Astarte Syriaca</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">MYSTERY: lo! betwixt the sun and moon <br>Astarte of the Syrians: Venus Queen <br>Ere Aphrodite was. In silver sheen <br>Her twofold girdle clasps the infinite boon <br>Of bliss whereof the heaven and earth commune: <br>And from her neck's inclining flower-stem lean <br>Love-freighted lips and absolute eyes that wean <br>The pulse of hearts to the spheres' dominant tune.<br>Torch-bearing, her sweet ministers compel <br>All thrones of light beyond the sky and sea <br>The witnesses of Beauty's face to be: <br>That face, of Love's all-penetrative spell <br>Amulet, talisman, and oracle,— <br>Betwixt the sun and moon a mystery.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Dante+Gabriel+Rossetti">Dante Gabriel Rossetti</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=360544" data-title="Astarte Syriaca de Dante Gabriel Rossetti" data-description="MYSTERY: lo! betwixt the sun and moon Astarte of the Syrians: Venus Queen Ere Aphrodite was. In silver sheen Her twofold girdle clasps the infinite boon Of bliss whereof the heaven and earth commune: And from her neck's inclining flower-stem ..."></div> </div> </div>

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