<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=383907" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Sonnet XXII: When Our Two Souls Stand Up</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">When our two souls stand up erect and strong, <br>Face to face, silent, drawing nigh and nigher, <br>Until the lengthening wings break into fire <br>At either curvèd point,--what bitter wrong <br>Can the earth do to us, that we should not long <br>Be here contented? Think. In mounting higher, <br>The angels would press on us and aspire <br>To drop some golden orb of perfect song <br>Into our deep, dear silence. Let us stay <br>Rather on earth, Belovèd,--where the unfit <br>Contrarious moods of men recoil away <br>And isolate pure spirits, and permit <br>A place to stand and love in for a day, <br>With darkness and the death-hour rounding it.</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=383907" data-title="Sonnet XXII: When Our Two Souls Stand Up de Elizabeth Barrett Browning" data-description="When our two souls stand up erect and strong, Face to face, silent, drawing nigh and nigher, Until the lengthening wings break into fire At either curvèd point,--what bitter wrong Can the earth do to us, that we should not long Be here conte..."></div> </div> </div>

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