Chapter 13 No.13

With such a fire and such a noble noose,

Beauty enkindles me, and pureness binds,

So that in flames and servitude I take delight,

Liberty takes flight and dreads the ice.

Such is the heat, that though I burn yet am I not destroyed,

The tie is such, the world with me gives praise.

Fear cannot freeze, nor pain unshackle me;

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