<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=477649" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Dead</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">A KNOCK is at her door, but she is weak;<br>Strange dews have washed the paint streaks from her cheek;<br>She does not rise, but, ah, this friend is known,<br>And knows that he will find her all alone.<br>So opens he the door, and with soft tread<br>Goes straightway to the richly curtained bed.<br>His soft hand on her dewy head he lays.<br>A strange white light she gives him for his gaze.<br>Then, looking on the glory of her charms,<br>He crushes her resistless in his arms.<br>Stand back! look not upon this bold embrace,<br>Nor view the calmness of the wanton's face;<br>With joy unspeakable and 'bated breath,<br>She keeps her last, long liaison with death!</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Paul+Laurence+Dunbar">Paul Laurence Dunbar</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=477649" data-title="Dead de Paul Laurence Dunbar" data-description="A KNOCK is at her door, but she is weak; Strange dews have washed the paint streaks from her cheek; She does not rise, but, ah, this friend is known, And knows that he will find her all alone. So opens he the door, and with soft tread Goes straigh..."></div> </div> </div>

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