<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=460657" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>0187: 1580 - Ish</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Round 1580 - so some scholars write -<br>the finest poets of England sought accord<br>on what fine form of verse might most delight, <br>and render fullest homage to our Lord.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">They found iambics, in a five-foot line<br>tuned best with English speech to native ears: <br>more simple, steady, musical in mind<br>than Racine's stately tread of French hexameters.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The thoughts sublime which these our poets teach<br>-Sidney's sonnets, Shakespeare's poems and plays -<br>enter our ears in childhood, shape our speech, <br>and tune our hearts to hear, and speak, God's ways; </div><div style="margin:10px 0">in still and silent rapture there to find<br>the music of that other world: God's mind.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Michael+Shepherd">Michael Shepherd</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=460657" data-title="0187: 1580 - Ish de Michael Shepherd" data-description="Round 1580 - so some scholars write - the finest poets of England sought accord on what fine form of verse might most delight, and render fullest homage to our Lord. They found iambics, in a five-foot line tuned best with English speech to nativ..."></div> </div> </div>

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