<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=342680" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>A Song In Praise</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Hail, blessed Blunder! golden idol, hail!<br>Clay-footed deity of all who fail.<br>Celestial image, let thy glory shine,<br>Thy feet concealing, but a lamp to mine.<br>Let me, at seasons opportune and fit,<br>By turns adore thee and by turns commit.<br>In thy high service let me ever be<br>(Yet never serve thee as my critics me)<br>Happy and fallible, content to feel<br>I blunder chiefly when to thee I kneel.<br>But best felicity is his thy praise<br>Who utters unaware in works and ways<br>Who _laborare est orare_ proves,<br>And feels thy suasion wheresoe'er he moves,<br>Serving thy purpose, not thine altar, still,<br>And working, for he thinks it his, thy will.<br>If such a life with blessings be not fraught,<br>I envy Peter Robertson for naught.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Ambrose+Bierce">Ambrose Bierce</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=342680" data-title="A Song In Praise de Ambrose Bierce" data-description="Hail, blessed Blunder! golden idol, hail! Clay-footed deity of all who fail. Celestial image, let thy glory shine, Thy feet concealing, but a lamp to mine. Let me, at seasons opportune and fit, By turns adore thee and by turns commit. In thy high ..."></div> </div> </div>

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