"I'll kill him for you, so, choose me."
"I didn't know that one day I could be so desperate and mad in love, that I'd sell my own soul with no qualms."
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Temptation: to desire to do something wrong or unwise.
Tristan And Isolde: The Love Sin by Lady Jane Wilde
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None, unless the saints above,
Knew the secret of their love; For with calm and stately grace Isolde held her queenly place, Tho’ the courtiers’ hundred eyes Sought the lovers to surprise, Or to read the mysteries Of a love—so rumour said By a magic philtre fed, Which for ever in their veins Burn’d with love’s consuming pains. Yet their hands would twine unseen, In a clasp ’twere hard to sever; And whoso watched their glances meet, Gazing as they’d gaze for ever,
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Might have marked the sudden heat Crims’ning on each flushing cheek, As the tell‐tale blood would speak Of love that never should have been The love of Tristan and his Queen. But, what hinders that the two, In the spring of their young life, Love each other as they do? Thus the tempting thoughts begin Little recked they of the sin; Nature joined them hand in hand, Is not that a truer band Than the formal name of wife?
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