<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=358068" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>You and I</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">They say the eagle is a bird<br> That sees some splendid sights<br>When he soars high into the sky<br> Upon his dizzy flights:<br>He sees the ground for miles around<br> Our house, and Billy Johnson's;<br>But we can not be Eagles, for<br> That would, of course, be nonsense.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">But you and I, some summer day,<br> Providing we're allowed,<br>Will go up in an aeroplane<br> And sail right through a cloud.<br>But, if they say we may not go,<br> We'll stay upon the ground<br>With other things that have no wings,<br> And watch them walk around.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">They say the bottom of the sea<br> Is beautiful to view;<br>They say the fish, whene'er they wish,<br> Can sail and see 'it, too,.<br>The shining pearls, the coral curls,<br> The sharks, the squids, the schnappers,<br>And fish with fins (though not in tins)<br> And fish with funny flappers.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">But you and I, some sunny day,<br> When weather's in condition,<br>Will go there in a submarine,<br> Providing we've permission.<br>But if they say we may not go<br> We must respect their wishes;<br>And you and I will just keep dry<br> Because we are not fishes.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">They say to fly so very high<br> Is not exactly pleasant.<br>They say to go deep down below<br> Is not quite safe at present.<br>But you and I don't care for that,<br> And, if there's time for spending,<br>When work is done, we'll have our fun<br> By simply just pretending.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The earth is quite a jolly place,<br> And we don't care for flying;<br>And things that creep down in the deep<br> Are sometimes rather trying.<br>So, if they'll grant a holiday<br> Or even only half,<br>We'll lie upon some grassy place,<br> And think of things, and laugh.</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=358068" data-title="You and I de Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis" data-description="They say the eagle is a bird That sees some splendid sights When he soars high into the sky Upon his dizzy flights: He sees the ground for miles around Our house, and Billy Johnson's; But we can not be Eagles, for That would, of course, be non..."></div> </div> </div>

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