Eros (Emerson)
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| Published in Poems (1847). In Greek mythology, Eros was the primordial god of love and sexual desire. |
Eros
They put their finger on their lip,
The powers above:
The seas their islands clip,
The moons in ocean dip,
They love, but name not love.
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This work published before January 1, 1923 is in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. |
