<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=456494" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Austerity Of Poetry</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">That son of Italy who tried to blow, <br>Ere Dante came, the trump of sacred song, <br>In his light youth amid a festal throng <br>Sate with his bride to see a public show.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Fair was the bride, and on her front did glow <br>Youth like a star; and what to youth belong--<br>Gay raiment, sparkling gauds, elation strong.<br>A prop gave way! crash fell a platform! lo,</div><div style="margin:10px 0">'Mid struggling sufferers, hurt to death, she lay!<br>Shuddering, they drew her garments off--and found <br>A robe of sackcloth next the smooth, white skin. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Such, poets, is your bride, the Muse! young, gay,<br>Radiant, adorn'd outside; a hidden ground<br>Of thought and of austerity within.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Matthew+Arnold">Matthew Arnold</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=456494" data-title="Austerity Of Poetry de Matthew Arnold" data-description="That son of Italy who tried to blow, Ere Dante came, the trump of sacred song, In his light youth amid a festal throng Sate with his bride to see a public show. Fair was the bride, and on her front did glow Youth like a star; and what to yout..."></div> </div> </div>

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