<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=391131" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Amities</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">I</div><div style="margin:10px 0">To one, on returning certain years after</div><div style="margin:10px 0">You wore the same quite correct clothing,<br>You took no pleasure at all in my triumphs,<br>You had the same old air of condescension<br>Mingled with a curious fear<br>That I, myself, might have enjoyed them.<br>Te Voilel, mon Bourrienne, you also shall be immortal.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">II<br>To another</div><div style="margin:10px 0">And we say good-bye to you also,<br>For you seem never to have discovered<br>That your relationship is wholly parasitic;<br>Yet to our feasts you bring neither<br>Wit, nor good spirits, nor the pleasing attitudes<br>Of discipleship.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">III<br>But you, bos amic, we keep on,<br>For you we owe a real debt:<br>In spite of your obvious flaws,<br>You once discovered a moderate chop-house.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">IV<br>Iste fuit vir incultus,<br>Deo Laus, quod est sepultus,<br>Vermes habent eius vultum<br>A-a-a-a –A-men.<br>Ego autem jovialis<br>Gaudero contubernalis<br>Cum jocunda femina.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Ezra+Pound">Ezra Pound</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=391131" data-title="Amities de Ezra Pound" data-description="I To one, on returning certain years after You wore the same quite correct clothing, You took no pleasure at all in my triumphs, You had the same old air of condescension Mingled with a curious fear That I, myself, might have enjoyed them. Te Vo..."></div> </div> </div>

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