<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=384447" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Introductory Verses</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Oh, you who read some song that I have sung –<br>What know you of the soul from whence it sprung? </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Dost dream the poet ever speaks aloud<br>His secret thought unto the listening crowd? </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Go take the murmuring sea-shell from the shore-<br>You have its shape, its colour – and no more.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">It tells not one of those vast mysteries<br>That lie beneath the surface of the seas.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Our songs are shells, cast out by waves of thought; <br>Here, take them at your pleasure; but think not</div><div style="margin:10px 0">You’ve seen the beneath the surface of the waves, <br>Where lie our shipwrecks, and our coral caves.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Ella+Wheeler+Wilcox">Ella Wheeler Wilcox</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=384447" data-title="Introductory Verses de Ella Wheeler Wilcox" data-description="Oh, you who read some song that I have sung – What know you of the soul from whence it sprung? Dost dream the poet ever speaks aloud His secret thought unto the listening crowd? Go take the murmuring sea-shell from the shore- You have its sh..."></div> </div> </div>

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