<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=391659" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The Treasures Of The Deep</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">What hid'st thou in thy treasure-caves and cells?<br>Thou hollow-sounding and mysterious main!<br>-Pale glistening pearls, and rainbow-colour'd shells,<br>Bright things which gleam unreck'd-of, and in vain!<br>-Keep, keep thy riches, melancholy sea!<br>We ask not such from thee.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Yet more, the depths have more!-what wealth untold,<br>Far down, and shining through their stillness lies!<br>Thou hast the starry gems, the burning gold,<br>Won from ten thousand royal Argosies!<br>-Sweep o'er thy spoils, thou wild and wrathful main!<br>Earth claims not these again.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Yet more, the depths have more!-thy waves have roll'd<br>Above the cities of a world gone by!<br>Sand hath fill'd up the palaces of old,<br>Sea-weed o'ergrown the halls of revelry.<br>-Dash o'er them, ocean! in thy scornful play!<br>Man yields them to decay.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Yet more! the billows and the depths have more!<br>High hearts and brave are gather'd to thy breast!<br>They hear not now the booming waters roar,<br>The battle thunders will not break their rest.<br>-Keep thy red gold and gems, thou stormy grave!<br>Give back the true and brave!</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Give back the lost and lovely!-those for whom<br>The place was kept at board and hearth so long,<br>The prayer went up through midnight's breathless gloom,<br>And the vain yearning woke 'midst festal song!<br>Hold fast thy buried Isles, thy towers o'erthrown-<br>But all is not thine own.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">To thee the love of woman hath gone down,<br>Dark flow thy tides o'er manhood's noble head,<br>O'er youth's bright locks, and beauty's flowery crown,<br>-Yet must thou hear a voice-restore the dead!<br>Earth shall reclaim her precious things from thee!<br>-Restore the dead, thou sea!</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=391659" data-title="The Treasures Of The Deep de Felicia Dorothea Hemans" data-description="What hid'st thou in thy treasure-caves and cells? Thou hollow-sounding and mysterious main! -Pale glistening pearls, and rainbow-colour'd shells, Bright things which gleam unreck'd-of, and in vain! -Keep, keep thy riches, melancholy sea! We ask no..."></div> </div> </div>

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