<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=529277" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Disdain Returned</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">He that loves a rosy cheek, <br>Or a coral lip admires, <br>Or from starlike eyes doth seek <br>Fuel to maintain his fires; <br>As old Time makes these decay, <br>So his flames must waste away. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">But a smooth and steadfast mind, <br>Gentle thoughts and calm desires, <br>Hearts with equal love combined, <br>Kindle never-dying fires. <br>Where these are not, I despise <br>Lovely cheeks, or lips, or eyes. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">No tears, Celia, now shall win <br>My resolved heart to return; <br>I have searched thy soul within, <br>And find naught but pride and scorn; <br>I have learned thy arts, and now <br>Can disdain as much as thou. <br>Some power, in my revenge convey <br>That love to her I cast away.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Thomas+Carew">Thomas Carew</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=529277" data-title="Disdain Returned de Thomas Carew" data-description="He that loves a rosy cheek, Or a coral lip admires, Or from starlike eyes doth seek Fuel to maintain his fires; As old Time makes these decay, So his flames must waste away. But a smooth and steadfast mind, Gentle thoughts and calm desires..."></div> </div> </div>

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