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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=413610" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Blinded by Pride for JT Ellison</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Before recorded history.<br>Were men truly uncivilised? <br>or are we merely ill advised<br>and misinterpret what we see.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Some ancient monuments still stand.<br> Which we cannot explain today. <br>How were they built? No man can say.<br>Although we strive to understand.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Suggestive of technology <br>which is unknown to modern man.<br>We can’t explain it no one can.<br>There is no reason I can see. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">There should not be technology <br>which we can’t duplicate today <br>Which somehow somewhere went astray <br>which brought them down eventually.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">But modern man cannot accept.<br>That we too may have gone astray <br>and blunders blindly on his way, <br>As did the others I suspect.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Before the great catastrophe<br> reduced them back to primitives<br> Perhaps we do not want to see<br> a parallel with our lives.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Cursed by our curiosity <br>Mankind meddles where he should not.<br>Condemned to act impulsively <br>the lessons of the past forgot.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Perhaps in time mankind will learn <br>there are some things we may not know <br> or we will vanish in our turn.<br>And leave only ruins to show.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The heights to which we once aspired.<br>New races will investigate.<br> By remnants we have left inspired<br> and no doubt confidently state.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">They are much wiser than we were <br>as we are inclined to boast today.<br>Each generation seems to prefer<br> to think theirs is the only way.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">May be its true we’ve reached the peak<br>The highest point our race can reach<br>and that we have found what we seek.<br>I rather think events will teach. </div><div style="margin:10px 0"> That in due course this is not true<br>We too will vanish without trace.<br>and clear the way for something new<br>As early races had to do.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">2-Oct-08</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Http: // blog.myspace.com./poeticpiers</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Ivor+Or+Ivor.e+Hogg">Ivor Or Ivor.e Hogg</a><div class=q>
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Were men truly uncivilised? 
or are we merely ill advised
and misinterpret what we see.

Some ancient monuments still stand.
 Which we cannot explain today. 
How were they built? No man can say.
Although we strive to under..."></div>
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