<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=358686" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Before The Statue Of Endymion</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">I have come from Miletos to Latmos<br>on a white chariot drawn by four snow-white mules,<br>all their trappings silver.<br>I sailed from Alexandria in a purple trireme<br>to perform sacred rites—<br>sacrifices and libations—in honor of Endymion.<br>And here is the statue. I now gaze in ecstasy<br>at Endymion's famous beauty.<br>My slaves empty baskets of jasmine<br>and auspicious tributes revive the pleasure of ancient days.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Constantine+P.+Cavafy">Constantine P. Cavafy</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=358686" data-title="Before The Statue Of Endymion de Constantine P. Cavafy" data-description="I have come from Miletos to Latmos on a white chariot drawn by four snow-white mules, all their trappings silver. I sailed from Alexandria in a purple trireme to perform sacred rites— sacrifices and libations—in honor of Endymion. And here is ..."></div> </div> </div>

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