<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=425088" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Free Verse</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">I admire all the aims of Free Verse, <br>‘tis explicit in all that I do<br>in shaping the stress to converse<br>with a rhyme-scheme restricted to two.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">That I stay with this number is true, -<br>a linguistic abuse, maybe worse, <br>how it weighs and encumbers the view! -<br>but French art needs its aid, though perverse.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Else the Muse would be dumb to a curse, <br>for to accent, the lingo’s deaf too, -<br>though what can one do? All’s averse<br>to fantasy rhyme calls on cue! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">May Free Verse’s aims bring joy unto<br>the young sparks who chance meanings coerce -<br>whose mental gymnastics’ fun value<br>is the fire to inspire hopes they’d nurse.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">They’re young colts who green pastures traverse<br>with gravity worthy their virtue, <br>though mad they’re superb, and no hearse<br>they’d inherit! Free Verse tempts! You too?</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Paul+Verlaine">Paul Verlaine</a>, translated by Jonathan Robin<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=425088" data-title="Free Verse de Paul Verlaine" data-description="I admire all the aims of Free Verse, ‘tis explicit in all that I do in shaping the stress to converse with a rhyme-scheme restricted to two. That I stay with this number is true, - a linguistic abuse, maybe worse, how it weighs and encumbers ..."></div> </div> </div>

solid border dashed border dotted border double border groove border ridge border inset border outset border no border blue green red purple cyan gold silver black