<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=354831" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Absence</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">NIGHTLY I watch the moon with silvery sheen<br>Flaking the city house-tops, till I feel<br>Thy memory, Rosa, like a presence, steal<br>Down in her light: for ever in her mien<br>Thy soul’s similitude my soul hath seen!<br>And as she seemeth now a guardian seal<br>On Heaven’s far bliss, upon my future weal<br>Even such thy truth is—radiantly serene!<br>But long my fancy may not entertain<br>These bright resemblances—for, lo, a cloud<br>Blots her away, and in my breast the pain<br>Of absent love, recurring, pines aloud!<br>When shall I look in thy sweet eyes again,—<br>Rosa, when cheer thee with like sadness bowed?</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Wherever in some wildwood bower<br>There blooms a honey-yielding flower,<br>There too dwells a bird to sup<br>Out of its delicious cup,<br>And sing betimes, lest it should be<br>O’erfed into satiety:<br>So wherever Loveliness<br>Dwells retired—dwells to bless,<br>Not dazzle: there some destin’d spirit,<br>Feeding on its luscious merit,<br>Can at peace with Passion be<br>Only through sweet Poesy.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Charles+Harpur">Charles Harpur</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=354831" data-title="Absence de Charles Harpur" data-description="NIGHTLY I watch the moon with silvery sheen Flaking the city house-tops, till I feel Thy memory, Rosa, like a presence, steal Down in her light: for ever in her mien Thy soul’s similitude my soul hath seen! And as she seemeth now a guardian seal..."></div> </div> </div>

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