George Eliot Quote
Love seeketh not itself to please, Nor for itself hath any care But for another gives its ease And builds a heaven in hell’s despair Love seeketh only self to please, To bind another to its delight, Joys in another’s loss of ease, And builds a hell in heaven’s despite. —W. Blake: Songs of Experience
George Eliot
Love seeketh not itself to please, Nor for itself hath any care But for another gives its ease And builds a heaven in hell’s despair Love seeketh only self to please, To bind another to its delight, Joys in another’s loss of ease, And builds a hell in heaven’s despite. —W. Blake: Songs of Experience
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