<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=371552" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Sonnet: Love is Better than Lust</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">’Tis true that lust offers a great joy <br>To beginners, but in the longer run <br>By habit, live most in this vice and toy: <br>While life becomes always an eclipsed sun! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">How long can hearts engage in sinful sport? <br>No doubt, the Tempter goads us on and on; <br>When life leads us to things of big import, <br>Can we this shameful attitude adorn? </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Lust’s veil of beauty lasts but not for long! <br>The stain it makes on souls is tough to cleanse; <br>When sung, unenchanting becomes its song <br>And like a bolt from blue, God drives good sense! <br> <br>Better is love than lust and this God wants <br>A man to know, ’fore he to God hymns chants.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=John+Celes">John Celes</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=371552" data-title="Sonnet: Love is Better than Lust de John Celes" data-description="’Tis true that lust offers a great joy To beginners, but in the longer run By habit, live most in this vice and toy: While life becomes always an eclipsed sun! How long can hearts engage in sinful sport? No doubt, the Tempter goads us on a..."></div> </div> </div>

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