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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=418708" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Prometheus</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">COVER thy spacious heavens, Zeus,<br>With clouds of mist,<br>And, like the boy who lops<br>The thistles' heads,<br>Disport with oaks and mountain-peaks,<br>Yet thou must leave<br>My earth still standing;<br>My cottage too, which was not raised by thee;<br>Leave me my hearth,<br>Whose kindly glow<br>By thee is envied.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I know nought poorer<br>Under the sun, than ye gods!<br>Ye nourish painfully,<br>With sacrifices<br>And votive prayers,<br>Your majesty:<br>Ye would e'en starve,<br>If children and beggars<br>Were not trusting fools.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">While yet a child<br>And ignorant of life,<br>I turned my wandering gaze<br>Up tow'rd the sun, as if with him<br>There were an ear to hear my wailings,<br>A heart, like mine,<br>To feel compassion for distress.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Who help'd me<br>Against the Titans' insolence?<br>Who rescued me from certain death,<br>From slavery?<br>Didst thou not do all this thyself,<br>My sacred glowing heart?<br>And glowedst, young and good,<br>Deceived with grateful thanks<br>To yonder slumbering one?</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I honour thee! and why?<br>Hast thou e'er lighten'd the sorrows<br>Of the heavy laden?<br>Hast thou e'er dried up the tears<br>Of the anguish-stricken?<br>Was I not fashion'd to be a man<br>By omnipotent Time,<br>And by eternal Fate,<br>Masters of me and thee?</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Didst thou e'er fancy<br>That life I should learn to hate,<br>And fly to deserts,<br>Because not all<br>My blossoming dreams grew ripe?</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Here sit I, forming mortals<br>After my image;<br>A race resembling me,<br>To suffer, to weep,<br>To enjoy, to be glad,<br>And thee to scorn,<br>As I!</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Johann+Wolfgang+von+Goethe">Johann Wolfgang von Goethe</a><div class=q>
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With clouds of mist,
And, like the boy who lops
The thistles' heads,
Disport with oaks and mountain-peaks,
Yet thou must leave
My earth still standing;
My cottage too, which was not raised by thee;
Leave me my hea..."></div>
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