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That cannot shine alone - Buonarroti Michelangelo "Love the Light-Giver" (translated by John Addington Symonds)

Realms of justice and mercy trod - Michelangelo Buonarroti "I. On Dante Alighieri" transl. by John Addington Symonds

Whose high work remains unknown - Michelangelo Buonarroti "I. On Dante Alighieri" transl. by John Addington Symonds

His splendour shines too strong - Michelangelo Buonarroti "II. On Dante Alighieri" transl. by John Addington Symonds

The nurse of fell mischance - Michelangelo Buonarroti "II. On Dante Alighieri" transl. by John Addington Symonds

Those who hate the name of truth - Michelangelo Buonarroti "III. To Pope Julius II" transl. by John Addington Symonds

How Cain was of your ancestors - Michelangelo Buonarroti "VI. Invective Against the People of Pistoja" transl. by John Addington Symonds

Yield for grace so infinite - Michelangelo Buonarroti "XIII. To Vittoria Colonna. Brazen Gifts for the Golden" transl. by John Addington Symonds

Paid by work so frail as mine - Michelangelo Buonarroti "XIII. To Vittoria Colonna. Brazen Gifts for the Golden" transl. by John Addington Symonds

Brain and hand unite to give - Michelangelo Buonarroti "XIV. Second Reading. To Vittoria Colonna. The Model and the Statue" transl. by John Addington Symonds

And invite wise minds to judge - Michelangelo Buonarroti "XIV. Second Reading. To Vittoria Colonna. The Model and the Statue" transl. by John Addington Symonds

Works adverse to my wish - Michelangelo Buonarroti "XV. The Lover and the Sculptor" transl. by John Addington Symonds

Death and grace enclosed together - Michelangelo Buonarroti "XV. The Lover and the Sculptor" transl. by John Addington Symonds

He who for seed sows sorrow, tears, and sighs - Michelangelo Buonarroti "XVI. Love and Art" transl. by John Addington Symonds

Live in spite of time and death - Michelangelo Buonarroti "XVII. The Artist and His Work" transl. by John Addington Symonds

A heart of flaming sulphur - Michelangelo Buonarroti "XVIII. Beauty and the Artist" transl. by John Addington Symonds

A guide to curb the fiery will - Michelangelo Buonarroti "XVIII. Beauty and the Artist" transl. by John Addington Symonds

The ruffling pride of fierce desires - Michelangelo Buonarroti "XVIII. Beauty and the Artist" transl. by John Addington Symonds

Mid snares and pitfalls scattered - Michelangelo Buonarroti "XVIII. Beauty and the Artist" transl. by John Addington Symonds

Given a prey for burning beauty to devour - Michelangelo Buonarroti "XVIII. Beauty and the Artist" transl. by John Addington Symonds

Engraved with delicate devices - Michelangelo Buonarroti "XIX. The Amulet of Love" transl. by John Addington Symonds

But cannot climb to clasp a star - Michelangelo Buonarroti "XXIII. Flesh and Spirit" transl. by John Addington Symonds

The paragon of all their works - Michelangelo Buonarroti "XXIV. The Doom of Beauty" transl. by John Addington Symonds

A hope that cannot cheat - Michelangelo Buonarroti "XXIV. The Doom of Beauty" transl. by John Addington Symonds

Lost to hope and chilled in every vein - Michelangelo Buonarroti "XXVI. Joy May Kill" transl. by John Addington Symonds

Where only sad thoughts reign - Michelangelo Buonarroti "XXVI. Joy May Kill" transl. by John Addington Symonds

By the utmost flight of thought conceive - Michelangelo Buonarroti "XXVII. No Escape from Love" transl. by John Addington Symonds

Another form of air or clay - Michelangelo Buonarroti "XXVII. No Escape from Love" transl. by John Addington Symonds

Worships what recalls the sun - Michelangelo Buonarroti "XXVIII. The Heavenly Birth of Love and Beauty" transl. by John Addington Symonds

An eagle gazing on the sun - Michelangelo Buonarroti "XXIX. Love's Dilemma" transl. by John Addington Symonds

Call on nature to collect and bind - Michelangelo Buonarroti "XXXIII. First Reading. A Prayer to Nature. Amor Redivivus" transl. by John Addington Symonds

In some fair form designed - Michelangelo Buonarroti "XXXIII. First Reading. A Prayer to Nature. Amor Redivivus" transl. by John Addington Symonds

Born under better auspices - Michelangelo Buonarroti "XXXIII. Second Reading. A Prayer to Nature. Amor Redivivus" transl. by John Addington Symonds

My scattered tears preserve and reunite - Michelangelo Buonarroti "XXXIII. Second Reading. A Prayer to Nature. Amor Redivivus" transl. by John Addington Symonds

Two fragile arms enchain me - Michelangelo Buonarroti "XXXV. Love's Paradoxes" transl. by John Addington Symonds

Can move weights infinite - Michelangelo Buonarroti "XXXV. Love's Paradoxes" transl. by John Addington Symonds

Undying thirst that purifies - Michelangelo Buonarroti "XXXVI. Love Misinterpreted" transl. by John Addington Symonds

Holds cruel sway in Love's high house - Michelangelo Buonarroti "XXXVI. Love Misinterpreted" transl. by John Addington Symonds

Freedom from servitude so infinite - Michelangelo Buonarroti "XXXVII. Perhaps to Vittoria Colonna. Love's Servitude" transl. by John Addington Symonds

Let earth give back the footprints - Michelangelo Buonarroti "XXXVIII. Love's Vain Expense" transl. by John Addington Symonds

All hollow vaults and dungeons sealed - Michelangelo Buonarroti "XLII. Sacred Night" transl. by John Addington Symonds

If our hand extend a glimmering torch - Michelangelo Buonarroti "XLIII. The Impeachment of Night" transl. by John Addington Symonds

Tinder and steel her mantle - Michelangelo Buonarroti "XLIII. The Impeachment of Night" transl. by John Addington Symonds

A brief and hollow truce - Michelangelo Buonarroti "XLIX. Love's Excuse" transl. by John Addington Symonds

Which stole the hues and fires of Paradise - Michelangelo Buonarroti "XLIX. Love's Excuse" transl. by John Addington Symonds

When blind desire ran free - Michelangelo Buonarroti "LI. First Reading. Love in Youth and Age" transl. by John Addington Symonds

Love fits the soul with wings - Michelangelo Buonarroti "LIII. Celestial and Earthly Love" transl. by John Addington Symonds

Imprisoned in her house of clay - Michelangelo Buonarroti "LIV. Love Lifts to God" transl. by John Addington Symonds

With troops of gathering fears - Michelangelo Buonarroti "LVIII. Love and Death" transl. by John Addington Symonds

The unmatched phoenix lives anew - Michelangelo Buonarroti "LIX. Love Is a Refiner's Fire" transl. by John Addington Symonds

Feed my heart on poisonous thoughts - Michelangelo Buonarroti "LXX. A Prayer for Strength" transl. by John Addington Symonds


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