<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=354925" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>To James Norton Esq.</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Think you I have not skill to gather gold, <br> If I could love it as some others do? <br>Or that I lack the spirit of a bold <br> And resolute man in any cause that’s true, <br> Because I scorn to juggle with yon crew <br>Of politics schemers? Let the truth be told: <br>Whatever I can value, I can mould <br> Right deftly to my ends, and boldly too. <br>“But fame he sought not through a gainful hand” <br> (This of my being let future tell), <br>“Nor through the arts of popular command; <br> But in retirement, where the muses dwell, <br> That his life’s legacy might be—a well <br>Pierian, in a wide and thirsty land. ” </div><div style="margin:10px 0"></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=354925" data-title="To James Norton Esq. de Charles Harpur" data-description="Think you I have not skill to gather gold, If I could love it as some others do? Or that I lack the spirit of a bold And resolute man in any cause that’s true, Because I scorn to juggle with yon crew Of politics schemers? Let the truth b..."></div> </div> </div>

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