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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=408683" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>My Literary Friend</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Once I wrote a little poem which I thought was very fine,<br>And I showed the printer’s copy to a critic friend of mine,<br>First he praised the thing a little, then he found a little fault;<br>‘The ideas are good,’ he muttered, ‘but the rhythm seems to halt.’ </div><div style="margin:10px 0">So I straighten’d up the rhythm where he marked it with his pen,<br>And I copied it and showed it to my clever friend again.<br>‘You’ve improved the metre greatly, but the rhymes are bad,’ he said,<br>As he read it slowly, scratching surplus wisdom from his head. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">So I worked as he suggested (I believe in taking time),<br>And I burnt the ‘midnight taper’ while I straightened up the rhyme.<br>‘It is better now,’ he muttered, ‘you go on and you’ll succeed,<br>‘It has got a ring about it—the ideas are what you need.’ </div><div style="margin:10px 0">So I worked for hours upon it (I go on when I commence),<br>And I kept in view the rhythm and the jingle and the sense,<br>And I copied it and took it to my solemn friend once more—<br>It reminded him of something he had somewhere read before. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Now the people say I’d never put such horrors into print<br>If I wasn’t too conceited to accept a friendly hint,<br>And my dearest friends are certain that I’d profit in the end<br>If I’d always show my copy to a literary friend.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Henry+Lawson">Henry Lawson</a><div class=q>
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