<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=341916" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>A New Year's Message To Joseph Mazzini</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Send the stars light, but send not love to me.<br>Shelley.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Out of the dawning heavens that hear<br>Young wings and feet of the new year<br>Move through their twilight, and shed round<br>Soft showers of sound,<br>Soothing the season with sweet rain,<br>If greeting come to make me fain,<br>What is it I can send again?</div><div style="margin:10px 0">2</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I know not if the year shall send<br>Tidings to usward as a friend,<br>And salutation, and such things<br>Bear on his wings<br>As the soul turns and thirsts unto<br>With hungering eyes and lips that sue<br>For that sweet food which makes all new.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">3</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I know not if his light shall be<br>Darkness, or else light verily:<br>I know but that it will not part<br>Heart's faith from heart,<br>Truth from the trust in truth, nor hope<br>From sight of days unscaled that ope<br>Beyond one poor year's horoscope.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">4</div><div style="margin:10px 0">That faith in love which love's self gives,<br>O master of my spirit, lives,<br>Having in presence unremoved<br>Thine head beloved,<br>The shadow of thee, the semitone<br>Of thy voice heard at heart and known,<br>The light of thee not set nor flown.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">5</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Seas, lands, and hours, can these divide<br>Love from love's service, side from side,<br>Though no sound pass nor breath be heard<br>Of one good word?<br>To send back words of trust to thee<br>Were to send wings to love, when he<br>With his own strong wings covers me.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">6</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Who shall teach singing to the spheres,<br>Or motion to the flight of years?<br>Let soul with soul keep hand in hand<br>And understand,<br>As in one same abiding-place<br>We keep one watch for one same face<br>To rise in some short sacred space.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">7</div><div style="margin:10px 0">And all space midway is but nought<br>To keep true heart from faithful thought,<br>As under twilight stars we wait<br>By Time's shut gate<br>Till the slow soundless hinges turn,<br>And through the depth of years that yearn<br>The face of the Republic burn.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Algernon+Charles+Swinburne">Algernon Charles Swinburne</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=341916" data-title="A New Year's Message To Joseph Mazzini de Algernon Charles Swinburne" data-description="Send the stars light, but send not love to me. Shelley. I Out of the dawning heavens that hear Young wings and feet of the new year Move through their twilight, and shed round Soft showers of sound, Soothing the season with sweet rain, If greeti..."></div> </div> </div>

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