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Love Is That Liquor

    “Who knows not Love, let him assay
And taste that juice, which on the cross a pike
Did set again abroach, then let him say
    If ever he did taste the like.
Love is that liquor sweet and most divine,
Which my God feels as blood, but I, as wine.”

[George Herbert]

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