<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=421351" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>If love be holy, if that mystery</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">If love be holy, if that mystery<br>O co-united hearts be sacrament;<br>If the unbounded goodness have infused<br>A sacred ardour of a mutual love<br>Into our species; if those amorous joys,<br>Those sweets of life, those comforts even in death,<br>Spring from a cause above our reason's reach;<br>If that clear flame deduce its heat from heaven,<br>'Tis, like its cause, eternal; always one,<br>As in th' instiller of divinest love,<br>Unchanged by time, immortal, maugre death.<br>But, oh! 'tis grown a figment; love, a jest:<br>A comic poesy: the soul of man is rotten,<br>Even to the core, no sound affection.<br>Our love is hollow, vaulted, stands on props<br>Of circumstance, profit, or ambitious passes.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=John+Marston">John Marston</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=421351" data-title="If love be holy, if that mystery de John Marston" data-description="If love be holy, if that mystery O co-united hearts be sacrament; If the unbounded goodness have infused A sacred ardour of a mutual love Into our species; if those amorous joys, Those sweets of life, those comforts even in death, Spring from a ca..."></div> </div> </div>

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