<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=360702" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Sonnet LXXXVIII: Hero's Lamp.</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">That lamp thou fill'st in Eros' name to-night,<br>O Hero, shall the Sestian augurs take<br>To-morrow, and for drowned Leander's sake<br>To Anteros its fireless lip shall plight.<br>Aye, waft the unspoken vow: yet dawn's first light<br>On ebbing storm and life twice ebb'd must break;<br>While 'neath no sunrise, by the Avernian Lake,<br>Lo where Love walks, Death's pallid neophyte.<br>That lamp within Anteros' shadowy shrine<br>Shall stand unlit (for so the gods decree)<br>Till some one man the happy issue see<br>Of a life's love, and bid its flame to shine:<br>Which still may rest unfir'd; for, theirs or thine,<br>O brother, what brought love to them or thee?</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=360702" data-title="Sonnet LXXXVIII: Hero's Lamp. de Dante Gabriel Rossetti" data-description="That lamp thou fill'st in Eros' name to-night, O Hero, shall the Sestian augurs take To-morrow, and for drowned Leander's sake To Anteros its fireless lip shall plight. Aye, waft the unspoken vow: yet dawn's first light On ebbing storm and life tw..."></div> </div> </div>

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