Love

Starworship

by Plato c. 428 – 348 BC

Translated by Rennell Rodd (1916) · From Love, Worship and Death (1916)

Love

Thou gazest starward, star of mine, whose heaven I fain would be,
That all my myriad starry eyes might only gaze on thee.

MLA

Plato. “Starworship.” Translated by Rennell Rodd. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/plato/38/.

Chicago

Plato. “Starworship.” Translated by Rennell Rodd. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/plato/38/.

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