<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=391954" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>On The Life And Death Of Man</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">The world's a theatre. The earth, a stage<br>Placed in the midst: where both prince and page,<br>Both rich and poor, fool, wise man, base and high,<br>All act their parts in life's short tragedy.<br>Our life's a tragedy. Those secret rooms,<br>Wherein we 'tire us, are our mothers' wombs.<br>The music ushering in the play is mirth<br>To see a man-child brought upon the earth.<br>That fainting gasp of breath which first we vent,<br>Is a dumb show; presents the argument.<br>Our new-born cries, that new-born griefs bewray,<br>Are the sad prologue of the ensuing play.<br>False hopes, true fears, vain joys, and fierce distracts,<br>Are like the music that divides the Acts.<br>Time holds the glass, and when the hour's outrun,<br>Death strikes the epilogue, and the play is done.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Francis+Quarles">Francis Quarles</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=391954" data-title="On The Life And Death Of Man de Francis Quarles" data-description="The world's a theatre. The earth, a stage Placed in the midst: where both prince and page, Both rich and poor, fool, wise man, base and high, All act their parts in life's short tragedy. Our life's a tragedy. Those secret rooms, Wherein we 'tire u..."></div> </div> </div>

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