Love
Epigram XXII
Translated by Paul Elmer More (1898) · From A Century of Indian Epigrams (1898)
Love
O Wanderer Heart! avoid that haunted grove,
The body of thy love;
Nor in her bosom stray, wild mountain fells
Where Love, the robber, dwells.
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Bhartrihari. “Epigram XXII.” Translated by Paul Elmer More. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/bhartrihari/21/.
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Bhartrihari. “Epigram XXII.” Translated by Paul Elmer More. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/bhartrihari/21/.
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