<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=409205" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Master of Music</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Glory of architect, glory of painter, and sculptor, and bard,<br>Living forever in temple and picture and statue and song, --<br>Look how the world with the lights that they lit is illumined and starred,<br>Brief was the flame of their life, but the lamps of their art burn long! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Where is the Master of Music, and how has he vanished away?<br>Where is the work that he wrought with his wonderful art in the air?<br>Gone, -- it is gone like the glow on the cloud at the close of the day!<br>The Master has finished his work, and the glory of music is -- where? </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Once, at the wave of his wand, all the billows of musical sound<br>Followed his will, as the sea was ruled by the prophet of old:<br>Now that his hand is relaxed, and his rod has dropped to the ground,<br>Silent and dark are the shores where the marvellous harmonies rolled! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Nay, but not silent the hearts that were filled by that life-giving sea;<br>Deeper and purer forever the tides of their being will roll, <br>Grateful and joyful, O Master, because they have listened to thee, --<br>The glory of music endures in the depths of the human soul.</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=409205" data-title="Master of Music de Henry Van Dyke" data-description="Glory of architect, glory of painter, and sculptor, and bard, Living forever in temple and picture and statue and song, -- Look how the world with the lights that they lit is illumined and starred, Brief was the flame of their life, but the lamps ..."></div> </div> </div>

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