<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=348159" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Snow</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">White are the far-off plains, and white<br>The fading forests grow;<br>The wind dies out along the height,<br>And denser still the snow,<br>A gathering weight on roof and tree,<br>Falls down scarce audibly.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The road before me smooths and fills<br>Apace, and all about<br>The fences dwindle, and the hills<br>Are blotted slowly out;<br>The naked trees loom spectrally<br>Into the dim white sky.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The meadows and far-sheeted streams<br>Lie still without a sound;<br>Like some soft minister of dreams<br>The snow-fall hoods me round;<br>In wood and water, earth and air,<br>A silence everywhere.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Save when at lonely intervals<br>Some farmer's sleigh, urged on,<br>With rustling runners and sharp bells,<br>Swings by me and is gone;<br>Or from the empty waste I hear<br>A sound remote and clear;</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The barking of a dog, or call<br>To cattle, sharply pealed,<br>Borne echoing from some wayside stall<br>Or barnyard far a-field;<br>Then all is silent, and the snow<br>Falls, settling soft and slow.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The evening deepens, and the gray<br>Folds closer earth and sky;<br>The world seems shrouded far away;<br>Its noises sleep, and I,<br>As secret as yon buried stream,<br>Plod dumbly on, and dream.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Archibald+Lampman">Archibald Lampman</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=348159" data-title="Snow de Archibald Lampman" data-description="White are the far-off plains, and white The fading forests grow; The wind dies out along the height, And denser still the snow, A gathering weight on roof and tree, Falls down scarce audibly. The road before me smooths and fills Apace, and all ab..."></div> </div> </div>

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