<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=351441" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>To Erika Lie</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">When Norse nature's dower<br>Tones will paint with power,<br>There is more than mountain-heights that tower,-<br>Plains spread wide-extending,<br>Whereon at their wending<br>Summer nights soft dews are sending.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Forests great are growing,<br>And in long waves going<br>Glommen's valley fill to overflowing,-<br>There are green slopes vernal,<br>Glad with joy fraternal,<br>Open to the light supernal.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">For revealing wholly<br>All things fine and holy-<br>As in sunshine birds are soaring slowly,<br>Or, their spells transmitting,<br>Northern Lights are flitting,-<br>None but maiden-hands are fitting.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>Your<br>hands came, and playing,<br>O'er their secrets straying<br>Picture after picture are portraying,<br>As the poet dreamed them,<br>In soul-travail teemed them,<br>Till your artist hands redeemed them.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Now their light far-flinging<br>We see flashing, swinging,<br>Sparks as from your father's humor springing;<br>Now there meets us nigher,<br>Mirroring the higher,<br>Mother's eye of softer fire.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Child-heart tones are holding<br>All our minds and molding,<br>So its faith the wide world is enfolding,<br>While your sweet sounds sally,<br>Truth to tell and rally,<br>Maiden blonde from Glommen's valley.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Bj%C3%B8rnstjerne+Bj%C3%B8rnson">Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson</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=351441" data-title="To Erika Lie de Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson" data-description="When Norse nature's dower Tones will paint with power, There is more than mountain-heights that tower,- Plains spread wide-extending, Whereon at their wending Summer nights soft dews are sending. Forests great are growing, And in long waves going..."></div> </div> </div>

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