<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=355498" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Sonnet XXXII. To Melancholy</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Written on the banks of the Arun, Oct. 1785. <br>WHEN latest Autumn spreads her evening veil,<br>And the grey mists from these dim waves arise,<br>I love to listen to the hollow sighs,<br>Through the half-leafless wood that breathes the gale:<br>For at such hours the shadowy phantom, pale,<br>Oft seems to fleet before the poet's eyes;<br>Strange sounds are heard, and mournful melodies,<br>As of night wanderers, who their woes bewail<br>Here, by his native stream, at such an hour,<br>Pity's own Otway I methinks could meet,<br>And hear his deep sighs swell the sadden'd wind!<br>O Melancholy!--such thy magic power,<br>That to the soul these dreams are often sweet,<br>And sooth the pensive visionary mind!</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Charlotte+Smith">Charlotte Smith</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=355498" data-title="Sonnet XXXII. To Melancholy de Charlotte Smith" data-description="Written on the banks of the Arun, Oct. 1785. WHEN latest Autumn spreads her evening veil, And the grey mists from these dim waves arise, I love to listen to the hollow sighs, Through the half-leafless wood that breathes the gale: For at such hour..."></div> </div> </div>

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