<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=354438" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Ill-Starred</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">To bear a weight that cannot be borne, <br>Sisyphus, even you aren't that strong, <br>Although your heart cannot be torn <br>Time is short and Art is long. <br>Far from celebrated sepulchers <br>Toward a solitary graveyard <br>My heart, like a drum muffled hard <br>Beats a funeral march for the ill-starred. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">&mdash;Many jewels are buried or shrouded <br>In darkness and oblivion's clouds, <br>Far from any pick or drill bit, </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Many a flower unburdens with regret <br>Its perfume sweet like a secret; <br>In profoundly empty solitude to sit. </div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>Translated by William A. Sigler</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>Submitted by Ryan McGuire</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Charles+Baudelaire">Charles Baudelaire</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=354438" data-title="Ill-Starred de Charles Baudelaire" data-description="To bear a weight that cannot be borne, Sisyphus, even you aren't that strong, Although your heart cannot be torn Time is short and Art is long. Far from celebrated sepulchers Toward a solitary graveyard My heart, like a drum muffled hard Be..."></div> </div> </div>

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