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" If you were Queen of pleasure
And I were King of pain
We'd hunt down Love together,
Pluck out his flying-feather,
And teach his feet a measure,
And find his mouth a rein;
If you were Queen of pleasure
And I were King of pain. "

Algernon Charles Swinburne


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Algernon Charles Swinburne quote : If you were Queen of pleasure<br /> And I were King of pain<br />We'd hunt down Love together,<br />Pluck out his flying-feather,<br />And teach his feet a measure,<br /> And find his mouth a rein;<br />If you were Queen of pleasure<br /> And I were King of pain.