O tyrant love, when held by you,
We may to prudence bid adieu.
In French: Amour! Amour! quand tu nous tiens On peut bien dire, Adieu, prudence.
Fables of La Fontaine (ed. 1841)
O tyrant love, when held by you,
We may to prudence bid adieu.
Fables of La Fontaine (ed. 1841)