<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=409551" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Old Age. (Sonnet IV.)</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">The course of my long life hath reached at last,<br>In fragile bark o'er a tempestuous sea,<br>The common harbor, where must rendered be<br>Account of all the actions of the past.<br>The impassioned phantasy, that, vague and vast,<br>Made art an idol and a king to me,<br>Was an illusion, and but vanity<br>Were the desires that lured me and harassed.<br>The dreams of love, that were so sweet of yore,<br>What are they now, when two deaths may be mine,--<br>One sure, and one forecasting its alarms?<br>Painting and sculpture satisfy no more<br>The soul now turning to the Love Divine,<br>That oped, to embrace us, on the cross its arms.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Henry+Wadsworth+Longfellow">Henry Wadsworth Longfellow</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=409551" data-title="Old Age. (Sonnet IV.) de Henry Wadsworth Longfellow" data-description="The course of my long life hath reached at last, In fragile bark o'er a tempestuous sea, The common harbor, where must rendered be Account of all the actions of the past. The impassioned phantasy, that, vague and vast, Made art an idol and a king ..."></div> </div> </div>

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