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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=450003" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The Dreamer on the Sea-shore</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">What are the dreams of him who may sleep </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Where the solemn voice of the troubled deep </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Steals on the wind with a sullen roar, </div><div style="margin:10px 0">And the waters foam along the shore? </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Who shelter'd lies in some calm retreat, </div><div style="margin:10px 0">And hears the music of waves at his feet? </div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>He sees not the sail that passes on </div><div style="margin:10px 0">O'er the sunny fields of the sea, alone, </div><div style="margin:10px 0">The farthest point that gleams on the sight, </div><div style="margin:10px 0">A vanishing speck of glittering light. </div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>He sees not the spray that, spreading wide, </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Throws its lines of snow on the dark green tide; </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Or the billows rushing with crests of foam </div><div style="margin:10px 0">As they strove which first should reach their home— </div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>Their home! What home has the restless main, </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Which only arrives to return again, </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Like the wand'rer she bears on her stormy breast, </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Who seeks in vain for a place of rest. </div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>Lo! His visions bear him along </div><div style="margin:10px 0">To rocks that have heard the mermaid's song: </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Or, borne on the surface of some dark surge, </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Unharm'd he lies, while they onward urge </div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>Their rapid course, and waft him away </div><div style="margin:10px 0">To islands half hid 'midst the shadowy spray, </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Where trees wave their boughs in the perfum'd gale, </div><div style="margin:10px 0">And bid the wave-borne stranger hail; </div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>Where birds are flitting like gems in the sun, </div><div style="margin:10px 0">And streams over emerald meadows run, </div><div style="margin:10px 0">That whisper in melody as they glide </div><div style="margin:10px 0">To the flowers that blush along their side. </div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>Sorrow ne'er came to that blissful shore, </div><div style="margin:10px 0">For no mortal has entered that isle before: </div><div style="margin:10px 0">There the Halcyon waits on the sparkling strand </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Till the bark of her lover the Nautilus land; </div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>She spreads her purple wings to the air, </div><div style="margin:10px 0">And she sees his fragile vessel there— </div><div style="margin:10px 0">She sees him float on the summer sea, </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Where no breath but the sigh of his love may be. </div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>The dreamer leaps towards that smiling shore— </div><div style="margin:10px 0">When, lo! the vision is there no more! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Its trees, its flowers, its birds are gone— </div><div style="margin:10px 0">A waste of waters is spread alone. </div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>Plunged in the tide, he struggles amain— </div><div style="margin:10px 0">High they pour, and he strives in vain: </div><div style="margin:10px 0">He sinks—the billows close over his head, </div><div style="margin:10px 0">He shrieks—'tis over—the dream is fled; </div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>Secure he lies in his calm retreat, </div><div style="margin:10px 0">And the idle waters still rave at his feet.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Louisa+Stuart+Costello">Louisa Stuart Costello</a><div class=q>
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Where the solemn voice of the troubled deep 

Steals on the wind with a sullen roar, 

And the waters foam along the shore? 

Who shelter'd lies in some calm retreat, 

And hears the music of waves at his..."></div>
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