{"id":1445,"date":"2013-07-13T01:34:51","date_gmt":"2013-07-13T01:34:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/?p=1445"},"modified":"2013-07-13T01:34:51","modified_gmt":"2013-07-13T01:34:51","slug":"19-song-vol-05-collected-poems-volume-05","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worksofthemotherandsriaurobindo.org\/index.php\/01-works-of-sri-aurobindo\/01-sabcl\/05-collected-poems-volume-05\/19-song-vol-05-collected-poems-volume-05","title":{"rendered":"-19_Song.htm"},"content":{"rendered":"<div align=\"center\">\n<div align=\"center\">\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">\n<b><span><br \/>\n<font size=\"4\">Song<\/font><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"4\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse\" width=\"100%\">\n<tr>\n<td width=\"24%\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td width=\"60%\">\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\"><span>O<br \/>\nlady Venus, shine on me,<br \/>\nO rose-crowned goddess from thy seas<br \/>\nRadiant among the Cyclades!<br \/>\nO rose-crowned, puissant like the sea.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\"><span><br \/>\nAnd bring thy Graces three,<br \/>\nThe swift companions of thy mirthful mind, <\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\"><span>Bring<br \/>\nthy sweet rogue with thee,<br \/>\nThy careless archer, beautiful and blind.<\/p>\n<p>A woman&#8217;s royal heart<br \/>\nBid him to wound and bind her who is free; <\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\"><span>Bind<br \/>\nher for me!<br \/>\nNor for the sweet bright crimson blood may start <\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\"><span>In<br \/>\nlittle rillets from the little heart<br \/>\nSpare her thy sport to be,<br \/>\nGoddess, she spared not me.<br \/>\n<span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">\n<b><span><br \/>\n<font size=\"4\"><a name=\"Epigram\">Epigram<\/a><\/font><\/span><\/b><span><font size=\"5\"><br \/>\n<\/font><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\"><span>If<br \/>\nthou wouldst traverse Time with vagrant feet <\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\"><span>Nor<br \/>\nmake the poles thy limit, fill not then <\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\"><span>Thy<br \/>\nwallet with the fancy\u2019s cloying sweet <\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\"><span><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>Which is no stay to heaven-aspiring men, <\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\"><span>But<br \/>\nfollow wisdom since alone the wise<br \/>\nCan walk through fire with unblinking eyes.<span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">\n<span><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span>&nbsp;<\/span><span>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"line-height:150%;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\"><span>Page<br \/>\n\u2013 32<i><u><\/p>\n<p><\/u><\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"16%\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Song &nbsp; &nbsp; O lady Venus, shine on me, O rose-crowned goddess from thy seas Radiant among the Cyclades! 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