<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=357835" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The Children of the Sun</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">The Children of the Sun are out,<br>About the hills and beaches <br>The stolid burghers halo and stout,<br>The tailored sheik, the city lout,<br>And plain blokes with their peaches,<br>And dinkum coves alert and brown;<br>While over all the sun shines down.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>The Children of the Sun are prone<br>To sunlight, play and pleasure;<br>And sober-minded mentors groan<br>And shake their beads and gravely moan<br>O'er all this love of leisure.<br>This lust for sport and sun they say<br>Will surely bring its reckoning day.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>The Children of the Sun heed not,<br>But laugh and gather vigor,<br>Where summer days shine gold and hot,<br>They bask in many a sylvan spot<br>To meet a new year's rigor.<br>And who shall say they are not wise?<br>Strength languishes when pleasure dies.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>The Children of the Sun but know<br>That while the sun is shining<br>And glad life beckons they must go;<br>For souls too long akin to woe<br>Lost all thro' much repining.<br>Rejuvenation bids them hence,<br>Then who shall cry 'Improvidence'?</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Clarence+Michael+James+Stanislaus+Dennis">Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis</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=357835" data-title="The Children of the Sun de Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis" data-description="The Children of the Sun are out, About the hills and beaches The stolid burghers halo and stout, The tailored sheik, the city lout, And plain blokes with their peaches, And dinkum coves alert and brown; While over all the sun shines down. The C..."></div> </div> </div>

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