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They were two bound together As the honeysuckle binds To the hazel that it finds. When it’s caught and enlaced Around its branches traced, They can stick fast like glue, But if anyone parts the two, The hazel is quickly gone Honeysuckle then follows on. ‘Sweet love, so it is with us, too: No you without me, no me without you.’
Marie de France (Late 12th Century), The Lay of the Honeysuckle
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One nice thing to do on a Saturday morning!!!!!
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ReplyDeleteThey were two bound together
ReplyDeleteAs the honeysuckle binds
To the hazel that it finds.
When it’s caught and enlaced
Around its branches traced,
They can stick fast like glue,
But if anyone parts the two,
The hazel is quickly gone
Honeysuckle then follows on.
‘Sweet love, so it is with us, too:
No you without me, no me without you.’
Marie de France (Late 12th Century), The Lay of the Honeysuckle
That is so beautiful, and I'm sure you know how much I love poetry.
DeleteA love that we share.
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