document.write("MOTHER of memories, mistress of mistresses,<br />O thou, my pleasure, thou, all my desire,<br />Thou shalt recall the beauty of caresses,<br />The charm of evenings by the gentle fire,<br />Mother of memories, mistress of mistresses!<br /><br />The eves illumined by the burning coal,<br />The balcony where veiled rose-vapour clings--<br />How soft your breast was then, how sweet your soul!<br />Ah, and we said imperishable things,<br />Those eves illumined by the burning coal.<br /><br />Lovely the suns were in those twilights warm,<br />And space profound, and strong life\\\'s pulsing flood,<br />In bending o\\\'er you, queen of every charm,<br />I thought I breathed the perfume in your blood.<br />The suns were beauteous in those twilights warm.<br /><br />The film of night flowed round and over us,<br />And my eyes in the dark did your eyes meet;<br />I drank your breath, ah! sweet and poisonous,<br />And in my hands fraternal slept your feet--<br />Night, like a film, flowed round and over us.<br /><br />I can recall those happy days forgot,<br />And see, with head bowed on your knees, my past.<br />Your languid beauties now would move me not<br />Did not your gentle heart and body cast<br />The old spell of those happy days forgot.<br /><br />Can vows and perfumes, kisses infinite,<br />Be reborn from the gulf we cannot sound;<br />As rise to heaven suns once again made bright<br />After being plunged in deep seas and profound?<br />Ah, vows and perfumes, kisses infinite!");