<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=342886" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Poesy</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Successive bards pursue Ambition's fire<br>That shines, Oblivion, above thy mire.<br>The latest mounts his predecessor's trunk,<br>And sinks his brother ere himself is sunk.<br>So die ingloriously Fame's _elite_,<br>But dams of dunces keep the line complete.</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=342886" data-title="Poesy de Ambrose Bierce" data-description="Successive bards pursue Ambition's fire That shines, Oblivion, above thy mire. The latest mounts his predecessor's trunk, And sinks his brother ere himself is sunk. So die ingloriously Fame's _elite_, But dams of dunces keep the line complete."></div> </div> </div>

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