Art of Courtly Love (Milestones of Thought)
Contributors: F. W. Locke (Editor); John J. Parry (Translator)
Publisher: Ungar Publishing See Pub Resou
Published: October 1983
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
ISBN-13: 9780804460750
Subjects: Anthologies (multiple authors); Poetry
First sentence: Love is certain inborn suffering derived from the sight of and excessive meditation upon the beauty of the opposite sex, which causes each one to wish above all things the embraces of the other and by common desire to carry out all of love's precepts in the other's embrace.