<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=115346" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>To Anna</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">For thee, the Sibyl in the future sees<br> A lovely cottage hidden by the trees;---<br> Round its white porch are trained the clustering vines;<br> Beneath its roof perpetual summer shines---<br> The heart's sweet summer that shall take its dyes<br> From the clear sunshine of thine azure eyes.<br> The nightingale shall sing thee to thy dreams;<br> The lark shall wake thee with morn's earliest beams;<br> The flocks and herds shall own thy gentle care;<br> All living things thy kind regard shall share.<br> And as thou wanderest midst the lovely scene,<br> The flowers shall claim thee for their fairy queen.<br> And here, where Nature wears her loveliest spell,<br> Shalt thou, her fairest work, serenely dwell;<br> Far from the world's "ignoble strife" and care,<br> With some loved spirit "for thy minister,"<br> Thy life like some fair stream shall glide away,<br> And thou shalt sleep, to wake in the Eternal Day.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Anne+Lynch+Botta">Anne Lynch Botta</a> from <i>Poems</i><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=115346" data-title="To Anna de Anne Lynch Botta" data-description="For thee, the Sibyl in the future sees/ A lovely cottage hidden by the trees;---/ Round its white porch are trained the clustering vines;/ Beneath its roof perpetual summer shines---/ The heart's sweet summer that shall take its dyes/ From th..."></div> </div> </div>

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