<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=409174" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Fire-Fly City</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Like a long arrow through the dark the train is darting,<br>Bearing me far away, after a perfect day of love's delight:<br>Wakeful with all the sad-sweet memories of parting,<br>I lift the narrow window-shade and look out on the night. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Lonely the land unknown, and like a river flowing,<br>Forest and field and hill are gliding backward still athwart my dream;<br>Till in that country strange, and ever stranger growing, <br>A magic city full of lights begins to glow and gleam. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Wide through the landscape dim the lamps are lit in millions;<br>Long avenues unfold clear-shining lines of gold across the green;<br>Clusters and rings of light, and luminous pavilions, --<br>Oh, who will tell the city's name, and what these wonders mean? </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Why do they beckon me, and what have they to show me?<br>Crowds in the blazing street, mirth where the feasters meet, kisses and wine:<br>Many to laugh with me, but never one to know me:<br>A cityful of stranger-hearts and none to beat with mine! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Look how the glittering lines are wavering and lifting, --<br>Softly the breeze of night, scatters the vision bright: and, passing fair,<br>Over the meadow-grass and through the forest drifting,<br>The Fire-Fly City of the Dark is lost in empty air! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Girl of the golden eyes, to you my heart is turning:<br>Sleep in your quiet room, while through the midnight gloom my train is whirled.<br>Clear in your dreams of me the light of love is burning, --<br>The only never failing light in all the phantom world.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Henry+Van+Dyke">Henry Van Dyke</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=409174" data-title="Fire-Fly City de Henry Van Dyke" data-description="Like a long arrow through the dark the train is darting, Bearing me far away, after a perfect day of love's delight: Wakeful with all the sad-sweet memories of parting, I lift the narrow window-shade and look out on the night. Lonely the land un..."></div> </div> </div>

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