Poems from Mr Nash... Blogging a collection of love poems written between 1959 and 1962 by Cyril Nash, owner of Jon Ash bookshop on Cullum Street in the City of London, and hidden inside books bought by one of his regular customers, Marianne.
Saturday, 8 February 2014
8/2/1959 Adoro Te
To M.M.
Adoro Te
This is the measure of my love -
There's no despair when all desire
Is purged away.
There but remains to burn,
This lowly flame before
Thy lovliness.
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