<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=472656" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Youth</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">WHY linger round the sunken wrecks<br>Where old Armadas found their graves?<br>Why slumber on the sleepy decks<br>While foam and clash the angry waves?<br>Up! when the storm-blast rends the clouds,<br>And winged with ruin sweeps the gale,<br>Young feet must climb the quivering shrouds,<br>Young hands must reef the bursting sail!</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Leave us to fight the tyrant creeds<br>Who felt their shackles, feel their scars;<br>The cheerful sunlight little heeds<br>The brutes that prowled beneath the stars;<br>The dawn is here, the day star shows<br>The spoils of many a battle won,<br>But sin and sorrow still are foes<br>That face us in the morning sun.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Who sleeps beneath yon bannered mound<br>The proudly sorrowing mourner seeks,<br>The garland-bearing crowd surrounds?<br>A light-haired boy with beardless cheeks!<br>'T is time this 'fallen world' should rise;<br>Let youth the sacred work begin!<br>What nobler task, what fairer prize<br>Than earth to save and Heaven to win?</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> <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=472656" data-title="Youth de Oliver Wendell Holmes" data-description="WHY linger round the sunken wrecks Where old Armadas found their graves? Why slumber on the sleepy decks While foam and clash the angry waves? Up! when the storm-blast rends the clouds, And winged with ruin sweeps the gale, Young feet must climb t..."></div> </div> </div>

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