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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=365845" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Sea and Shore</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">‘Why do you tear at<br>My towers and my turrets, <br>My walls and my pillars<br>My barrs and my beach; <br>And mutter like musings<br>Of untoward poets, <br>And scatter your silences<br>Out of my reach? ’</div><div style="margin:10px 0">‘Why do you surge and<br>Assault in your anger<br>The fortress I built for<br>My lady asleep, <br>And slowly dismiss each<br>Dispute you remember<br>By wearing each stone<br>From the base of the Keep? ’</div><div style="margin:10px 0">‘What is the torment that<br>Claws at the crofters, <br>The meadows, the rookeries<br>Close to your door, <br>And where is the mistress<br>As sweet and as soft as<br>The ripples you listlessly<br>Waste by the shore? ’</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> II </div><div style="margin:10px 0">‘I’ll balk and I’ll beat <br>At your very foundations, <br>I'll tear down your turrets <br>And pillars of stone, <br>The lady that sleeps at <br>The edge of my oceans <br>Was mine when your acres <br>Were torn from my throne.’</div><div style="margin:10px 0">‘But time has not told <br>All the tales of my fathoms <br>And constant I am <br>To the love that I keep, <br>Each year I assault and <br>Encroach your dominions, <br>Your towers and your turrets, <br>Your castle and keep.’</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> III</div><div style="margin:10px 0">‘Long may you surge and <br>Assault my defences, <br>Beat in your anger <br>At granite and slate, <br>The lady that sleeps has <br>No further pretences, <br>Your labour of love <br>A millennium late.’</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> IV</div><div style="margin:10px 0">‘Now shall I fume at <br>My lady’s defection and <br>All her deceptions <br>From headland and Tor, <br>Love is as false as <br>Your petty foundations <br>When love may be left <br>Beating up on the shore.’</div><div style="margin:10px 0">28 June 1979</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=David+Lewis+Paget">David Lewis Paget</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=365845" data-title="Sea and Shore de David Lewis Paget" data-description="‘Why do you tear at My towers and my turrets, My walls and my pillars My barrs and my beach; And mutter like musings Of untoward poets, And scatter your silences Out of my reach? ’ ‘Why do you surge and Assault in your anger The fortress..."></div> </div> </div>
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