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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=472522" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Remember--Forget</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">AND what shall be the song to-night,<br>If song there needs must be?<br>If every year that brings us here<br>Must steal an hour from me?<br>Say, shall it ring a merry peal,<br>Or heave a mourning sigh<br>O'er shadows cast, by years long past,<br>On moments flitting by?</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Nay, take the first unbidden line<br>The idle hour may send,<br>No studied grace can mend the face<br>That smiles as friend on friend;<br>The balsam oozes from the pine,<br>The sweetness from the rose,<br>And so, unsought, a kindly thought<br>Finds language as it flows.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The years rush by in sounding flight,<br>I hear their ceaseless wings;<br>Their songs I hear, some far, some near,<br>And thus the burden rings<br>'The morn has fled, the noon has past,<br>The sun will soon be set,<br>The twilight fade to midnight shade;<br>Remember-and Forget!'</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Remember all that time has brought--<br>The starry hope on high,<br>The strength attained, the courage gained,<br>The love that cannot die.<br>Forget the bitter, brooding thought,--<br>The word too harshly said,<br>The living blame love hates to name,<br>The frailties of the dead!</div><div style="margin:10px 0">We have been younger, so they say,<br>But let the seasons roll,<br>He doth not lack an almanac<br>Whose youth is in his soul.<br>The snows may clog life's iron track,<br>But does the axle tire,<br>While bearing swift through bank and drift<br>The engine's heart of fire?</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I lift a goblet in my hand;<br>If good old wine it hold,<br>An ancient skin to keep it in<br>Is just the thing, we 're told.<br>We 're grayer than the dusty flask,--<br>We 're older than our wine;<br>Our corks reveal the 'white top' seal,<br>The stamp of '29.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Ah, Boys! we clustered in the dawn,<br>To sever in the dark;<br>A merry crew, with loud halloo,<br>We climbed our painted bark;<br>We sailed her through the four years' cruise,<br>We 'll sail her to the last,<br>Our dear old flag, though but a rag,<br>Still flying on her mast.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">So gliding on, each winter's gale<br>Shall pipe us all on deck,<br>Till, faint and few, the gathering crew<br>Creep o'er the parting wreck,<br>Her sails and streamers spread aloft<br>To fortune's rain or shine,<br>Till storm or sun shall all be one,<br>And down goes TWENTY-NINE!</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Oliver+Wendell+Holmes">Oliver Wendell Holmes</a><div class=q>
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If song there needs must be?
If every year that brings us here
Must steal an hour from me?
Say, shall it ring a merry peal,
Or heave a mourning sigh
O'er shadows cast, by years long past,
On moments flitting by..."></div>
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