<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=340429" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Sonnet 02</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Not that I always struck the proper mean <br>Of what mankind must give for what they gain, <br>But, when I think of those whom dull routine <br>And the pursuit of cheerless toil enchain, <br>Who from their desk-chairs seeing a summer cloud <br>Race through blue heaven on its joyful course <br>Sigh sometimes for a life less cramped and bowed, <br>I think I might have done a great deal worse; <br>For I have ever gone untied and free, <br>The stars and my high thoughts for company; <br>Wet with the salt-spray and the mountain showers, <br>I have had the sense of space and amplitude, <br>And love in many places, silver-shoed, <br>Has come and scattered all my path with flowers.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Alan+Seeger">Alan Seeger</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=340429" data-title="Sonnet 02 de Alan Seeger" data-description="Not that I always struck the proper mean Of what mankind must give for what they gain, But, when I think of those whom dull routine And the pursuit of cheerless toil enchain, Who from their desk-chairs seeing a summer cloud Race through blue ..."></div> </div> </div>

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