<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=386727" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Wings</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">DAWN opes her pensive eyes,<br>In the yet starry skies,<br>A roseate blush upon her cheek and brows.<br>Her purple mantle still<br>Lies on the sky-kissed hill,<br>And a blue, solemn shade thereon it throws.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The earth lies hushed and calm.<br>No chant of praise, no psalm<br>Riseth to greet the rose-crowned queen of day.<br>Each blade of grass, each leaf,<br>Stands out in sharp relief,<br>Against the rayless blue and silver gray.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">All nature seems to wait<br>For some new deed of Fate;<br>The silence is a sacred, reverent prayer,—<br>When hark! from some sweet throat<br>One thrilling, quivering note<br>Fills with its tremulous music all the air.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Then from the dewy grass<br>A tiny form doth pass,<br>A little soul all music and all wings.<br>All nature's voice is heard,<br>Embodied in this bird,<br>That darteth up and, rising, ever sings.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">It mounteth still and sings:<br>What soul yearns not for wings,<br>To follow after, burst its prison bars,<br>And learn the secret there,<br>In those clear realms of air,<br>The secret of the rainbow and the stars;</div><div style="margin:10px 0">To rush as swift as light,<br>Within those regions bright<br>Of throbbing, scintillant, intensest blue;<br>The air all breathless cleave,<br>And far below to leave<br>Regrets and tears, the raindrop and the dew.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Ah! caged 'mongst meaner things,<br>The soul can use no wings,<br>And beats against the bars it cannot pass;<br>But it might humbly turn,<br>Essaying first to learn<br>The secret of the flowers and the grass.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Emma+Lazarus">Emma Lazarus</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=386727" data-title="Wings de Emma Lazarus" data-description="DAWN opes her pensive eyes, In the yet starry skies, A roseate blush upon her cheek and brows. Her purple mantle still Lies on the sky-kissed hill, And a blue, solemn shade thereon it throws. The earth lies hushed and calm. No chant of praise, no..."></div> </div> </div>

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