<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=391639" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The Rivers</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">GO! trace th' unnumbered streams, o'er earth<br>That wind their devious course, <br>That draw from Alpine heights their birth, <br>Deep vale, or cavern source. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Some by majestic cities glide, <br>Proud scenes of man's renown,<br>Some lead their solitary tide, <br>Where pathless forests frown. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Some calmly roll in golden sands,<br>Where Afric's deserts lie; <br>Or spread, to clothe rejoicing lands<br>With rich fertility. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">These bear the bark, whose stately sail<br>Exulting seems to swell; <br>While these, scarce rippled by a gale, <br>Sleep in the lonely dell. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Yet on, alike, though swift or slow<br>Their various waves may sweep,<br>Through cities or through shades they flow<br>To the same boundless deep. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Oh! thus, whate'er our path of life, <br>Through sunshine or through gloom, <br>Through scenes of quiet or of strife, <br>Its end is still the tomb. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">The chief, whose mighty deeds we hail, <br>The monarch throned on high, <br>The peasant in his native vale, <br>All journey on–to die! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">But if Thy guardian care, my God! <br>The pilgrim's course attend, <br>I will not fear the dark abode, <br>To which my footsteps bend. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">For thence thine all-redeeming Son, <br>Who died, the world to save, <br>In light, in triumph, rose, and won<br>The victory from the grave!</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Felicia+Dorothea+Hemans">Felicia Dorothea Hemans</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=391639" data-title="The Rivers de Felicia Dorothea Hemans" data-description="GO! trace th' unnumbered streams, o'er earth That wind their devious course, That draw from Alpine heights their birth, Deep vale, or cavern source. Some by majestic cities glide, Proud scenes of man's renown, Some lead their solitary tide, ..."></div> </div> </div>

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