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Amor VolatAmor volat undique; Captus est libidine. Iuvenes iuvencule Que secuntur merito, Si que sine socio. [Taken from Carmina Burana] Amor tenet omnia, Mutat cordis intima, Querit Amor devia. Amor melle dulcior, Felle fit amarior. Amor simplex, callidus; Rufus Amor, pallidus; Truculens in omnibus, Amor est placabilis, Constans et instabilis. Amor regit iuvenes, Amor capit virgines. Frigidus et calidus Numquam tibi socius! Dormit dolens sepius In natura frigidus; Nichil tibi vilius. [English translation:] Love Flies Love flies everywhere Captured by pleasure; Boys and maidens Who rightly follow it If someone is alone. Love possesses all things, Transforms the intimacy of heart Searches for wild paths. Sweeter than honey Becomes more bitter than gall. Love simple or clever Sanguine or pale Cruel towards everyone. Love is merciful Constant and unstable. Love rules the young And captures the maidens. Cold and warm Never your companion Sleeps very often painfully Cold in its nature, Nothing for you is vile anymore. |