Love
Epigram XII
Translated by Paul Elmer More (1898) · From A Century of Indian Epigrams (1898)
Love
Love's fruit in all the world is only this,
That two as one should think;
And they that disagree yet woo love's bliss,
Dead corpse with corpse would link.
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Bhartrihari. “Epigram XII.” Translated by Paul Elmer More. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/bhartrihari/11/.
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Bhartrihari. “Epigram XII.” Translated by Paul Elmer More. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/bhartrihari/11/.
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