A Riddle
It might be solid, like a rock,
or in a shell of brittle crock;
concealed behind a heavy lock,
or restless like a ticking clock.
It releases mighty powers,
freezes hearts in lonely towers,
fleeting scents of tempting flowers,
facing clouds of angry glowers.
Most people think that it's for free,
others favour some shopping spree,
where clients tend to disagree;
the wise grow a blossoming tree.
What is it?
| 1) fruit | | |
| 2) house | | |
| 3) love | | |
| 4) wind | | |
I'm a romantic, I'll go for Love.
I'm with Dragonfly. Of those four choices it can only be love.
only ' love ' blossom together the sages
"Love blossoms (only) with the sages."
Sadly enough, there are also 'sages' who do not care about love - smiling.
By the way, sage stands also for certain plants, namely the common sage, Salvia officinalis, which is widely used as a medicinal, culinary and decorative plant.