<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=381213" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>House and Man</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">One hour: as dim he and his house now look<br>As a reflection in a rippling brook,<br>While I remember him; but first, his house.<br>Empty it sounded. It was dark with forest boughs<br>That brushed the walls and made the mossy tiles<br>Part of the squirrels' track. In all those miles<br>Of forest silence and forest murmur, only<br>One house - 'Lonely!' he said, 'I wish it were lonely' -<br>Which the trees looked upon from every side,<br>And that was his.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">He waved good-bye to hide<br>A sigh that he converted to a laugh.<br>He seemed to hang rather than stand there, half<br>Ghost-like, half like a beggar's rag, clean wrung<br>And useless on the brier where it has hung<br>Long years a-washing by sun and wind and rain.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">But why I call back man and house again<br>Is there now a beech-tree's tip I see<br>As then I saw - I at the gate, and he<br>In the house darkness, - magpie veering about,<br>A magpie like a weathercock in doubt.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Edward+Thomas">Edward Thomas</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=381213" data-title="House and Man de Edward Thomas" data-description="One hour: as dim he and his house now look As a reflection in a rippling brook, While I remember him; but first, his house. Empty it sounded. It was dark with forest boughs That brushed the walls and made the mossy tiles Part of the squirrels' tra..."></div> </div> </div>

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