<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=381262" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The Owl</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">DOWNHILL I came, hungry, and yet not starved, <br>Cold, yet had heat within me that was proof <br>Against the north wind; tired, yet so that rest <br>Had seemed the sweetest thing under a roof.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Then at the inn I had food, fire, and rest, <br>Knowing how hungry, cold, and tired was I. <br>All of the night was quite barred out except <br>An owl's cry, a most melancholy cry.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Shaken out long and clear upon the hill <br>No merry note, nor cause of merriment, <br>But one telling me plain what I escaped <br>And others could not, that night, as in I went.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">And salted was my food, and my repose, <br>Salted and sobered too, by the bird's voice <br>Speaking for all who lay under the stars, <br>Soldiers and poor, unable to rejoice.</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=381262" data-title="The Owl de Edward Thomas" data-description="DOWNHILL I came, hungry, and yet not starved, Cold, yet had heat within me that was proof Against the north wind; tired, yet so that rest Had seemed the sweetest thing under a roof. Then at the inn I had food, fire, and rest, Knowing how hung..."></div> </div> </div>

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