<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=341920" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>A Singing Lesson</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Far-fetched and dear-bought, as the proverb rehearses,<br>Is good, or was held so, for ladies: but nought<br>In a song can be good if the turn of the verse is<br> Far-fetched and dear-bought.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">As the turn of a wave should it sound, and the thought<br>Ring smooth, and as light as the spray that disperses<br>Be the gleam of the words for the garb thereof wrought.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Let the soul in it shine through the sound as it pierces<br>Men's hearts with possession of music unsought;<br>For the bounties of song are no jealous god's mercies,<br> Far-fetched and dear-bought.</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=341920" data-title="A Singing Lesson de Algernon Charles Swinburne" data-description="Far-fetched and dear-bought, as the proverb rehearses, Is good, or was held so, for ladies: but nought In a song can be good if the turn of the verse is Far-fetched and dear-bought. As the turn of a wave should it sound, and the thought Ring smo..."></div> </div> </div>

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