<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=396812" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Modern Love XXIX: Am I Failing</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Am I failing ? For no longer can I cast <br>A glory round about this head of gold. <br>Glory she wears, but springing from the mould; <br>Not like the consecration of the Past! <br>Is my soul beggared? Something more than earth <br>I cry for still: I cannot be at peace <br>In having Love upon a' mortal lease. <br>I cannot take the woman at her worth! <br>Where is the ancient wealth wherewith I clothed <br>Our human nakedness, and could endow <br>With spiritual splendour a white brow <br>That else had grinned at me the fact I loathed ? <br>A kiss is but a kiss now! and no wave <br>Of a great flood that whirls me to the sea. <br>But, as you will! we'll sit contentedly, <br>And eat our pot of honey on the grave.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=George+Meredith">George Meredith</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=396812" data-title="Modern Love XXIX: Am I Failing de George Meredith" data-description="Am I failing ? For no longer can I cast A glory round about this head of gold. Glory she wears, but springing from the mould; Not like the consecration of the Past! Is my soul beggared? Something more than earth I cry for still: I cannot be a..."></div> </div> </div>

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