<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=371032" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Sonnet- When a Child</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">The saddest thing in life I know is when, <br>I can’t prevent the death of a young child; <br>All my years of learning seem a waste, then; <br>My heart with anger fills; my mind grows wild.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I shudder in myself and almost cry; <br>Was there a freak chance of saving life, still? <br>I ask myself, my God, the question 'Why; <br>Death cruel stole the child's soul while still ill! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">’Tis alright when an old man diseased dies; <br>The bud had flowered; fruit was yet unripe; <br>The child had not a speck or stain of vice; <br>Who can the mother's lament ever wipe? <br> Alas! None can query the act of God; <br> He is the Wisest One; We are but clod!</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=John+Celes">John Celes</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=371032" data-title="Sonnet- When a Child de John Celes" data-description="The saddest thing in life I know is when, I can’t prevent the death of a young child; All my years of learning seem a waste, then; My heart with anger fills; my mind grows wild. I shudder in myself and almost cry; Was there a freak chance o..."></div> </div> </div>

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