<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=356007" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Dead Before Death</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Ah! changed and cold, how changed and very cold,<br>With stiffened smiling lips and cold calm eyes:<br>Changed, yet the same; much knowing, little wise;<br>This was the promise of the days of old!<br>Grown hard and stubborn in the ancient mould,<br>Grown rigid in the sham of lifelong lies:<br>We hoped for better things as years would rise,<br>But it is over as a tale once told.<br>All fallen the blossom that no fruitage bore,<br>All lost the present and the future time,<br>All lost, all lost, the lapse that went before:<br>So lost till death shut-to the opened door,<br>So lost from chime to everlasting chime,<br>So cold and lost for ever evermore.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Christina+Georgina+Rossetti">Christina Georgina Rossetti</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=356007" data-title="Dead Before Death de Christina Georgina Rossetti" data-description="Ah! changed and cold, how changed and very cold, With stiffened smiling lips and cold calm eyes: Changed, yet the same; much knowing, little wise; This was the promise of the days of old! Grown hard and stubborn in the ancient mould, Grown rigid i..."></div> </div> </div>

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