The Rabbi: "Love, ye call it?—rather, Hate!

"What wouldst thou? Is it needful I discuss

Wherefore new sweet wine, poured in bottlescaked

With old strong wine's deposit, offers us

"Spoilt liquor we recoil from, thirst-unslaked?

Like earth-smoke from a crevice, out there wound—

Languors and yearnings: not a sense but ached

"Weighed on by fancied form and feature, sound

Of silver word and sight of sunny smile:

No beckoning of a flower-branch, no profound