<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=360666" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Sonnet LXXIX: The Monochord</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Is it this sky's vast vault or ocean's sound<br>That is Life's self and draws my life from me,<br>And by instinct ineffable decree<br>Holds my breath quailing on the bitter bound?<br>Nay, is it Life or Death, thus thunder-crown'd,<br>That 'mid the tide of all emergency<br>Now notes my separate wave, and to what sea<br>Its difficult eddies labour in the ground?<br>Oh! what is this that knows the road I came,<br>The flame turned cloud, the cloud returned to flame,<br>The lifted shifted steeps and all the way?—<br>That draws round me at last this wind-warm space,<br>And in regenerate rapture turns my face<br>Upon the devious coverts of dismay?</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Dante+Gabriel+Rossetti">Dante Gabriel 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=360666" data-title="Sonnet LXXIX: The Monochord de Dante Gabriel Rossetti" data-description="Is it this sky's vast vault or ocean's sound That is Life's self and draws my life from me, And by instinct ineffable decree Holds my breath quailing on the bitter bound? Nay, is it Life or Death, thus thunder-crown'd, That 'mid the tide of all em..."></div> </div> </div>

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