{"id":1458,"date":"2013-07-13T01:34:56","date_gmt":"2013-07-13T01:34:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/?p=1458"},"modified":"2013-07-13T01:34:56","modified_gmt":"2013-07-13T01:34:56","slug":"46-bride-of-the-fire-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\/46-bride-of-the-fire-vol-05-collected-poems-volume-05","title":{"rendered":"-46_Bride of the Fire.htm"},"content":{"rendered":"<div align=\"center\">\n<div align=\"center\">\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%;margin-right:0\">\n\t\t<b><br \/>\n<font size=\"4\">Bride of the Fire<\/font><font size=\"4\"> <\/font><\/p>\n<p>\t\t<\/b>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%;margin-right:0\">\n\t\t&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 class=\"MsoNormal\" style='text-indent:.5in;line-height:150%;margin-right:0;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0'><span><b><font size=\"4\">B<\/font><\/b>ride<\/span> <span><br \/>\nof the Fire, clasp me now close,<\/span> <span><br \/>\n&#8211; <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:.5in;line-height:150%;margin-right:0;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0'><span>Bride of the Fire! <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style='margin-left:.5in;line-height:150%;margin-right:0;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0'><span>I have<\/span> <span>shed the bloom of<br \/>\nthe earthly rose, <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:.5in;line-height:150%;margin-right:0;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0'><span>I<\/span> <span>have slain desire. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style='margin-left:.5in;line-height:150%;margin-right:0;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0'><span>&nbsp; <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style='margin-left:.5in;line-height:150%;margin-right:0;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0'><span>Beauty<\/span> <span>of the Light,<br \/>\nsurround my life,<\/span> <span>&#8211; <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:.5in;line-height:150%;margin-right:0;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0'><span>Beauty of the Light! <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style='margin-left:.5in;line-height:150%;margin-right:0;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0'><span>I have<\/span> <span>sacrificed longing<br \/>\nand parted from grief, <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:.5in;line-height:150%;margin-right:0;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0'><span>I can bear thy delight. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style='margin-left:.5in;line-height:150%;margin-right:0;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0'><span>&nbsp; <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style='margin-left:.5in;line-height:150%;margin-right:0;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0'><span>Image of ecstasy, thrill and enlace,<\/span> <span>&#8211; <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:.5in;line-height:150%;margin-right:0;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0'><span>Image of bliss! <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style='margin-left:.5in;line-height:150%;margin-right:0;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0'><span>I would<\/span> <span>see only thy <span class=\"SpellE\">marvellous<\/span> face, <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:.5in;line-height:150%;margin-right:0;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0'><span>Feel only thy kiss. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style='margin-left:.5in;line-height:150%;margin-right:0;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0'><span>&nbsp; <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style='margin-left:.5in;line-height:150%;margin-right:0;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0'><span>Voice of Infinity, sound in my heart, &#8211; <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:.5in;line-height:150%;margin-right:0;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0'><span>Call of the One! <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style='margin-left:.5in;line-height:150%;margin-right:0;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0'><span>Stamp there thy radiance, never to part, <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:.5in;line-height:150%;margin-right:0;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0'><span>O living sun. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style='text-align:center;text-indent:.5in;line-height:150%;margin-right:0;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0'><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>Page-103<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"16%\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-right:0;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style='text-indent:.5in;line-height:150%;margin-right:0;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0'><b><span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bride of the Fire &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Bride of the Fire, clasp me now close, &#8211; Bride of the Fire! 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