<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=373408" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>An Impromptu</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Here in the pungent gloom<br>Where the tamarac roses glow<br>And the balsam burns its perfume,<br>A vireo turns his slow<br>Cadence, as if he gloated<br>Over the last phrase he floated;<br>Each one he moulds and mellows<br>Matching it with its fellows:<br>So have you noted<br>How the oboe croons,<br>The canary-throated,<br>In the gloom of the violoncellos<br>And bassoons.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">But afar in the thickset forest<br>I hear a sound go free,<br>Crashing the stately neighbours<br>The pine and the cedar tree,<br>Horns and harps and tabors,<br>Drumming and harping and horning<br>In savage minstrelsy--<br>It wakes in my soul a warning<br>Of the wind of destiny.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">My life is soaring and swinging<br>In triple walls of quiet,<br>In my heart there is rippling and ringing<br>A song with melodious riot,<br>When a fateful thing comes nigh it<br>A hush falls, and then<br>I hear in the thickset world<br>The wind of destiny hurled<br>On the lives of men.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Duncan+Campbell+Scott">Duncan Campbell Scott</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=373408" data-title="An Impromptu de Duncan Campbell Scott" data-description="Here in the pungent gloom Where the tamarac roses glow And the balsam burns its perfume, A vireo turns his slow Cadence, as if he gloated Over the last phrase he floated; Each one he moulds and mellows Matching it with its fellows: So have you not..."></div> </div> </div>

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