<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=473344" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>In a crystal whirlpool, such steepness!</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">1</div><div style="margin:10px 0">In a crystal whirlpool, such steepness!<br>Behind us the sienna mountains stand out,<br>Jagged cathedrals of raving mad cliffs<br>Are suspended in the air,<br>Where there is wool and silence.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">2</div><div style="margin:10px 0">From the hanging staircase of prophets and kings,<br>Descends an organ, the fortress of the Holy Ghost,<br>The brave barking and gentle ferocity of sheepdogs,<br>The sheepskins of shepherds, and the staffs of judges.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">3</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Here is motionless ground, and along with it<br>I drink the cold mountain air of Christianity,<br>The abrupt Credo and the psalmist's pause,<br>The keys and tatters of apostolic churches.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">4</div><div style="margin:10px 0">What sort of line could deliver<br>Crystal high notes in the fortified ether,<br>And from the Christian mountains in the astounded space,<br>Grace descends, like a song of Palestine.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Osip+Emilevich+Mandelstam">Osip Emilevich Mandelstam</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=473344" data-title="In a crystal whirlpool, such steepness! de Osip Emilevich Mandelstam" data-description="1 In a crystal whirlpool, such steepness! Behind us the sienna mountains stand out, Jagged cathedrals of raving mad cliffs Are suspended in the air, Where there is wool and silence. 2 From the hanging staircase of prophets and kings, Descends a..."></div> </div> </div>

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