Love
Eros (2)
Love
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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MLA
Emerson, Ralph Waldo. “Eros (2).” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/emerson/170/.
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Emerson, Ralph Waldo. “Eros (2).” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/emerson/170/.
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