<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=343721" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>New York at Night</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">A near horizon whose sharp jags <br>Cut brutally into a sky <br>Of leaden heaviness, and crags <br>Of houses lift their masonry <br>Ugly and foul, and chimneys lie <br>And snort, outlined against the gray <br>Of lowhung cloud. I hear the sigh <br>The goaded city gives, not day <br>Nor night can ease her heart, her anguished labours stay. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Below, straight streets, monotonous, <br>From north and south, from east and west, <br>Stretch glittering; and luminous <br>Above, one tower tops the rest <br>And holds aloft man's constant quest: <br>Time! Joyless emblem of the greed <br>Of millions, robber of the best <br>Which earth can give, the vulgar creed <br>Has seared upon the night its flaming ruthless screed. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">O Night! Whose soothing presence brings <br>The quiet shining of the stars. <br>O Night! Whose cloak of darkness clings <br>So intimately close that scars <br>Are hid from our own eyes. Beggars <br>By day, our wealth is having night <br>To burn our souls before altars <br>Dim and tree-shadowed, where the light <br>Is shed from a young moon, mysteriously bright. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Where art thou hiding, where thy peace? <br>This is the hour, but thou art not. <br>Will waking tumult never cease? <br>Hast thou thy votary forgot? <br>Nature forsakes this man-begot <br>And festering wilderness, and now <br>The long still hours are here, no jot <br>Of dear communing do I know; <br>Instead the glaring, man-filled city groans below!</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Amy+Lowell">Amy Lowell</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=343721" data-title="New York at Night de Amy Lowell" data-description="A near horizon whose sharp jags Cut brutally into a sky Of leaden heaviness, and crags Of houses lift their masonry Ugly and foul, and chimneys lie And snort, outlined against the gray Of lowhung cloud. I hear the sigh The goaded city gives..."></div> </div> </div>

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