<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=355500" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Sonnet XXXIV: Charm'd by Thy Suffrage</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Charm'd by thy suffrage, shall I yet aspire <br>(All inauspicious as my fate appears,<br>By troubles darken'd, that encrease with years,)<br>To guide the crayon, or to touch the lyre?<br>Ah me!---the sister Muses still require<br>A spirit free from all intrusive fears,<br>Nor will they deign to wipe away the tears<br>Of vain regret, that dim their sacred fire.<br>But when thy envied sanction crowns my lays,<br>A ray of pleasure lights my languid mind,<br>For well I know the value of thy praise;<br>And to how few, the flattering meed confin'd,<br>That thou,---their highly favour'd brows to bind,<br>Wilt weave green myrtle, and unfading bays!</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=355500" data-title="Sonnet XXXIV: Charm'd by Thy Suffrage de Charlotte Smith" data-description="Charm'd by thy suffrage, shall I yet aspire (All inauspicious as my fate appears, By troubles darken'd, that encrease with years,) To guide the crayon, or to touch the lyre? Ah me!---the sister Muses still require A spirit free from all intrusive..."></div> </div> </div>

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