<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=424995" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Elegy on a London Jobber</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Around the pristine walls of neon glass<br>the London jobber posts by pillared cell, -<br>to take a turn, Old Boy, to buy or sell.<br>He shares his pitch with others of his class, <br>and pitches shares while brokers pell-mell pass, -<br>marks red to buttons blue as green as grass.<br>Bell rings. He takes the call which spells shell’s knell, <br>then calls the take, fulfilling function well, -<br>tied to the Old School system, - silly farce! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Too many heads swell, barter gold for brass. <br>Though sun still shines, most squander hay - their bell<br>will toll, and toll-free shall machines excel, <br>matchless in matching bargains to surpass<br>those who for short hours, for fat pay, alas, <br>play both sides of the coin, bulls, bears, harass, <br>between fear, greed, prey – arbitrage cartel.<br>Hammered – Fate prepares a fond farewell <br>for all who take for granted “vie est belle! ”</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Jonathan+Robin">Jonathan Robin</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=424995" data-title="Elegy on a London Jobber de Jonathan Robin" data-description="Around the pristine walls of neon glass the London jobber posts by pillared cell, - to take a turn, Old Boy, to buy or sell. He shares his pitch with others of his class, and pitches shares while brokers pell-mell pass, - marks red to buttons blu..."></div> </div> </div>

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