What thing is love?

What thing is love? — for (well I wot) love is a thing
It is a prick, it is a sting,
It is a pretty, pretty thing;
It is a fire, it is a coal,
Whose flame creeps in at every hole!

poem by George Peele from The Hunting of Cupid (1591)
Added by Dan Costinaş
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