<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=372089" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Sonnet: Vie Not With Others</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">So light is the wood of the willow-tree, <br>Yet, strong enough for cricket-bats to make; <br>So hard is the wood of the ebony, <br>Which heavy trunks of elephants dare take. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">The bamboo-shoot, a musical reed makes, <br>And when ’tis green, elephants eat like cakes; <br>The paddy-straw is fit for just the cow; <br>The tallest grass to wind must always bow. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Each flower, frond, plant, tree, creatures on earth, <br>Has a role to play, predestined from birth; <br>One need not try to copy the other; <br>One can do just what one is meant for, brother. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">There is nothing to vie with the next man; <br>Each one must do just whatever he can.</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=372089" data-title="Sonnet: Vie Not With Others de John Celes" data-description="So light is the wood of the willow-tree, Yet, strong enough for cricket-bats to make; So hard is the wood of the ebony, Which heavy trunks of elephants dare take. The bamboo-shoot, a musical reed makes, And when ’tis green, elephants eat l..."></div> </div> </div>

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