<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=383882" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Sonnet XIX</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">The soul's Rialto hath its merchandise;<br>I barter curl for curl upon that mart,<br>And from my poet's forehead to my heart<br>Receive this lock which outweighs argosies,--<br>As purply black, as erst to Pindar's eyes<br>The dim purpureal tresses gloomed athwart<br>The nine white Muse-brows. For this counterpart, . . .<br>The bay-crown's shade, Beloved, I surmise,<br>Still lingers on thy curl, it is so black !<br>Thus, with a fillet of smooth-kissing breath,<br>I tie the shadows safe from gliding back,<br>And lay the gift where nothing hindereth;<br>Here on my heart, as on thy brow, to lack<br>No natural heat till mine grows cold in death.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Elizabeth+Barrett+Browning">Elizabeth Barrett Browning</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=383882" data-title="Sonnet XIX de Elizabeth Barrett Browning" data-description="The soul's Rialto hath its merchandise; I barter curl for curl upon that mart, And from my poet's forehead to my heart Receive this lock which outweighs argosies,-- As purply black, as erst to Pindar's eyes The dim purpureal tresses gloomed athwar..."></div> </div> </div>

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