<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=374084" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>On The Downs</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">THE little moon is dead, <br>Drowned in the flood of rain <br>That drips from roof of byre and shed, <br>And splashes in the lane: <br>The leafless lean-flanked lane where last year's leaves are spread. </div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>The sheep cower in the fold, <br>Where the rain beats them blind, <br>Where scarce the rotten hurdles hold <br>Against the weary wind <br>That moans with angry tears across the pathless wold. </div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>Dim lights across the down <br>Show where the lone farms lie, <br>The twisted trees have lost their brown, <br>Are black against the sky, <br>And far below blink lights, gay lights of Brighton town. </div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>Ah, was the moon once bright? <br>And did the thyme smell sweet <br>Where, between dewy dusk and light, <br>The warm turf felt our feet, <br>And bean-flowers scented all the enchanted summer night? </div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>Did sheep-bells tinkle clear <br>Across the golden haze? <br>Were the woods ever leafy-dear, <br>In those forgotten days? <br>The wet wind shrieks denial: no other voice speaks here.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Edith+Nesbit">Edith Nesbit</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=374084" data-title="On The Downs de Edith Nesbit" data-description="THE little moon is dead, Drowned in the flood of rain That drips from roof of byre and shed, And splashes in the lane: The leafless lean-flanked lane where last year's leaves are spread. The sheep cower in the fold, Where the rain beats th..."></div> </div> </div>

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