<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=116598" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The Scissors-Grinder's Song</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Fetch on your scissors, your slender blade--<br>To make them brilliant and sharp's my trade;<br>To every door-step my grindstone comes,<br>And on and ever it strolls and hums.<br> <br>I and my grindstone, we wander by,<br>And no one asks me from whence come I;<br>How poor I am, no one cares to know,<br>None care to hear of my spirit's woe.<br> <br>I'm ground by sorrow both day and night,<br>And yet I never am polished bright;<br>I'm ground by hunger, and though it pales<br>The face, to sharpen the wit it fails.<br> <br>I'm ground by grief, but the work is ill,<br>For notched and rusty my heart is, still.<br>The wheel is whirling, the stone has grit--<br>Fetch on your steel--shall I sharpen it?</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Carmen+Sylva">Carmen Sylva</a><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=116598" data-title="The Scissors-Grinder's Song de Carmen Sylva" data-description="Fetch on your scissors, your slender blade--/To make them brilliant and sharp's my trade;/To every door-step my grindstone comes,/And on and ever it strolls and hums./ /I and my grindstone, we wander by,/And no one asks me from whence come I;/How ..."></div> </div> </div>

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