<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=355216" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Sonnet VIII</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">As when a child on some long winter's night<br>Affrighted clinging to its Grandam's knees<br>With eager wond'ring and perturb'd delight<br>Listens strange tales of fearful dark decrees<br>Mutter'd to wretch by necromantic spell;<br>Or of those hags, who at the witching time<br>Of murky midnight ride the air sublime,<br>And mingle foul embrace with fiends of Hell:<br>Cold Horror drinks its blood! Anon the tear<br>More gentle starts, to hear the Beldame tell<br>Of pretty babes, that lov'd each other dear,<br>Murder'd by cruel Uncle's mandate fell:<br>Ev'n such the shiv'ring joys thy tones impart,<br>Ev'n so thou, Siddons! meltest my sad heart!</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Charles+Lamb">Charles Lamb</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=355216" data-title="Sonnet VIII de Charles Lamb" data-description="As when a child on some long winter's night Affrighted clinging to its Grandam's knees With eager wond'ring and perturb'd delight Listens strange tales of fearful dark decrees Mutter'd to wretch by necromantic spell; Or of those hags, who at the w..."></div> </div> </div>

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