<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=413104" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>And Thus Love</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">And thus love, your supreme beauty enlighten bright<br>Over my worn, tattered soul forever gleaming<br>Like some far star flickering its fire into the night<br>Along the strikes of desert echoing dunes deep streaming<br> <br>And I never loved you for your comely grace<br>Nor for your keen pleasing eyes or your lovely face<br>Yet any outer features of your rare part<br>Convey the inner depths of soul and consent heart<br> <br>I have never loved you for your outer<br>Since it be foul with years and turn and alter<br>Your mute symbols of love like a joyful morn<br>A prelude to your mischievous tricks yet unborn<br>The joy you have brought to every wandering breeze<br>In meadows on wall rocks and on the trees</div><div style="margin:10px 0">And what enriching beautiful thing is to glance<br>Back on bloom of love and sweet years<br>What blur forms of happy hours advance<br>And fill my soul with thousands cheers</div><div style="margin:10px 0">For if beauty may alone be found<br>In all proportions of its parts around<br>It may not be perceived by ear<br>But is beauty that eyes can hear</div><div style="margin:10px 0">And yet I stand now at the autumn of my life<br>I rise like an oak-tree, old torn dry and gray<br>Whose trunk bare leave less brittle with age jaws failing<br>And whose dark bough reflect against the mirror bay<br>The winter wheeling with winds moaning and wailing<br> <br> <br>(2010)</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Isaac+Ziv">Isaac Ziv</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=413104" data-title="And Thus Love de Isaac Ziv" data-description="And thus love, your supreme beauty enlighten bright Over my worn, tattered soul forever gleaming Like some far star flickering its fire into the night Along the strikes of desert echoing dunes deep streaming And I never loved you for your comely..."></div> </div> </div>

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