quam inanem et sine industria
Perficis me
non tamquam totius unitatem
Possidetis intellectus, ingenium et urgentur succedunt
haec Lineamenta Tuum admiror
Trahor; Lineamenta
Adoro qualitates
qualitates sunt id,
Amo virtutum titulis
disputabat in Capricorno, sed amplius non potuit dicere quam dicere
Diligam te usque in finem: nam licet virtutes tuas virtutes sunt ab aliquo
My translation:
I love you
-vague and without qualifications
You complete me
-as though I am not whole; a unity
You possess intellect, wit and are driven to succeed
-these traits I admire
I am drawn to your traits
I adore your qualities
Your qualities are virtues
I love your virtues
reasoned the Capricorn,
but he could not say these words anymore than he could say
I will love you until the end of time:
for your virtues are my virtues although possessed by another