<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=38367" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The Little Girl Lost</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">In futurity<br>I prophesy<br>That the earth from sleep<br>(Grave the sentence deep)</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Shall arise, and seek<br>For her Maker meek;<br>And the desert wild<br>Become a garden mild.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">In the southern clime,<br>Where the summer’s prime<br>Never fades away,<br>Lovely Lyca lay.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Seven summers old<br>Lovely Lyca told.<br>She had wandered long,<br>Hearing wild birds’ song.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">‘Sweet sleep, come to me,<br>Underneath this tree;<br>Do father, mother, weep?<br>Where can Lyca sleep?</div><div style="margin:10px 0">‘Lost in desert wild<br>Is your little child.<br>How can Lyca sleep<br>If her mother weep?</div><div style="margin:10px 0">‘If her heart does ache,<br>Then let Lyca wake;<br>If my mother sleep,<br>Lyca shall not weep.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">‘Frowning, frowning night,<br>O’er this desert bright<br>Let thy moon arise,<br>While I close my eyes.’</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Sleeping Lyca lay,<br>While the beasts of prey,<br>Come from caverns deep,<br>Viewed the maid asleep.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The kingly lion stood,<br>And the virgin viewed:<br>Then he gambolled round<br>O’er the hallowed ground.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Leopards, tigers, play<br>Round her as she lay;<br>While the lion old<br>Bowed his mane of gold,</div><div style="margin:10px 0">And her bosom lick,<br>And upon her neck,<br>From his eyes of flame,<br>Ruby tears there came;</div><div style="margin:10px 0">While the lioness<br>Loosed her slender dress,<br>And naked they conveyed<br>To caves the sleeping maid.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=William+Blake">William Blake</a> from <i>Songs of Experience</i><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=38367" data-title="The Little Girl Lost de William Blake" data-description="In futurity/I prophesy/That the earth from sleep/(Grave the sentence deep)/Shall arise, and seek/For her Maker meek;/And the desert wild/Become a garden mild./In the southern clime,/Where the summer’s prime/Never fades away,/Lovely Lyca lay./Sev..."></div> </div> </div>

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