<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=416571" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Becalmed</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">1<br>Would that the winds might only blow<br>As they blew in the golden long ago--!<br>Laden with odors of Orient isles<br>Where ever and ever the sunshine smiles,<br>And the bright sands blend with the shady trees,<br>And the lotus blooms in the midst of these.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">2<br>Warm winds won from the midland vales<br>To where the tress of the Siren trails<br>O'er the flossy tip of the mountain phlox<br>And the bare limbs twined in the crested rocks,<br>High above as the seagulls flap<br>Their lopping wings at the thunder-clap.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">3<br>Ah! That the winds might rise and blow<br>The great surge up from the port below,<br>Bloating the sad, lank, silken sails<br>Of the Argo out with the swift, sweet gales<br>That blew from Colchis when Jason had<br>His love's full will and his heart was glad--<br>When Medea's voice was soft and low.<br>Ah! That the winds might rise and blow!</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=James+Whitcomb+Riley">James Whitcomb Riley</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=416571" data-title="Becalmed de James Whitcomb Riley" data-description="1 Would that the winds might only blow As they blew in the golden long ago--! Laden with odors of Orient isles Where ever and ever the sunshine smiles, And the bright sands blend with the shady trees, And the lotus blooms in the midst of these. 2..."></div> </div> </div>

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