Rubellite


Rubellite

To Celia

Drink to me only with thine eyes,
And I will pledge with mine;
Or leave a kiss but in the cup,
And I'll not look for wine.
The thirst that from the soul doth rise
Doth ask a drink divine;
But might I of Jove's nectar sup,
I would not change for thine.

Ben Jonson (1573 – 1637)

Rubellite and diamond earrings

Rubellite and diamond earrings