<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=395593" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>A Rondel of Merciless Beauty - The Original</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">I. 1. <br>Youre two eyn will sle me sodenly<br>I may the beaute of them not sustene,<br>So wendeth it thorowout my herte kene.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">2. <br>And but your words will helen hastely<br>My hertis wound, while that it is grene,<br>Youre two eyn will sle me sodenly.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">3.<br>Upon my trouth I sey yow feithfully,<br>That ye ben of my liffe and deth the quene;<br>For with my deth the trouth shal be sene.<br>Youre two eyn will sle me sodenly<br>I may the beaute of them not sustene,<br>So wendeth it thorowout my herte kene.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">II. 1.<br>So hath youre beauty fro your herte chased<br>Pitee, that me n'availeth not to pleyn:<br>For daunger halt your mercy in his cheyne.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">2. <br>Giltless my deth thus have ye purchased;<br>I sey yow soth, me nedeth not to fayn:<br>So hath your beaute fro your herte chased.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">3. <br>Alas, that nature hath in yow compassed<br>So grete beaute, that no man may atteyn<br>To mercy, though he sterve for the peyn.<br>Youre two eyn will sle me sodenly<br>I may the beaute of them not sustene,<br>So wendeth it thorowout my herte kene.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">III. 1. <br>Syn I fro love escaped am so fat,<br>I nere thinke to ben in his prison lene;<br>Syn I am fre, I counte hym not a bene.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">2. <br>He may answere and sey this and that, <br>I do no fors, I speak ryght as I mene;<br>Syn I fro love escaped am so fat.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">3.<br>Love hath my name i-strike out of his sclat, <br>And he is strike out of my bokes clene:<br>For ever mo 'ther' is non other mene,<br>Syn I fro love escaped am so fat.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Geoffrey+Chaucer">Geoffrey Chaucer</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=395593" data-title="A Rondel of Merciless Beauty - The Original de Geoffrey Chaucer" data-description="I. 1. Youre two eyn will sle me sodenly I may the beaute of them not sustene, So wendeth it thorowout my herte kene. 2. And but your words will helen hastely My hertis wound, while that it is grene, Youre two eyn will sle me sodenly. 3. Upon m..."></div> </div> </div>

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