<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=354533" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The Moon, Offended</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Oh moon our fathers worshipped, their love discreet,<br>from the blue country’s heights where the bright seraglio,<br>the stars in their sweet dress, go treading after you,<br>my ancient Cynthia, lamp of my retreat,<br>do you see the lovers, in their bed’s happiness<br>showing in sleep their mouths’ cool enamels,<br>the poet bruising his forehead on his troubles,<br>or the vipers coupling under the dry grasses?<br>Under your yellow cloak, with clandestine pacing,<br>do you pass as before, from twilight to morning,<br>to kiss Endymion’s faded grace?<br>- ‘I see your mother, Child of this impoverished century,<br>who, over her mirror, bends a time-worn face,<br>and powders the breast that fed you, skilfully.’</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=354533" data-title="The Moon, Offended de Charles Baudelaire" data-description="Oh moon our fathers worshipped, their love discreet, from the blue country’s heights where the bright seraglio, the stars in their sweet dress, go treading after you, my ancient Cynthia, lamp of my retreat, do you see the lovers, in their bed’..."></div> </div> </div>

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