<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=381383" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Siege Perilous</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Long warned of many terrors more severe <br>To scorch him than hell’s engines could awaken, <br>He scanned again, too far to be so near, <br>The fearful seat no man had ever taken. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">So many other men with older eyes<br>Than his to see with older sight behind them <br>Had known so long their one way to be wise,— <br>Was any other thing to do than mind them? </div><div style="margin:10px 0">So many a blasting parallel had seared <br>Confusion on his faith,—could he but wonder<br>If he were mad and right, or if he feared <br>God’s fury told in shafted flame and thunder? </div><div style="margin:10px 0">There fell one day upon his eyes a light <br>Ethereal, and he heard no more men speaking; <br>He saw their shaken heads, but no long sight<br>Was his but for the end that he went seeking. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">The end he sought was not the end; the crown <br>He won shall unto many still be given. <br>Moreover, there was reason here to frown: <br>No fury thundered, no flame fell from heaven.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Edwin+Arlington+Robinson">Edwin Arlington Robinson</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=381383" data-title="Siege Perilous de Edwin Arlington Robinson" data-description="Long warned of many terrors more severe To scorch him than hell’s engines could awaken, He scanned again, too far to be so near, The fearful seat no man had ever taken. So many other men with older eyes Than his to see with older sight behi..."></div> </div> </div>

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