<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=480953" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The Test</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">I hung my verses in the wind,<br>Time and tide their faults may find.<br>All were winnowed through and through,<br>Five lines lasted sound and true;<br>Five were smelted in a pot<br>Than the South more fierce and hot;<br>These the siroc could not melt,<br>Fire their fiercer flaming felt,<br>And the meaning was more white<br>Than July's meridian light.<br>Sunshine cannot bleach the snow,<br>Nor time unmake what poets know.<br>Have you eyes to find the five<br>Which five hundred did survive?</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Ralph+Waldo+Emerson">Ralph Waldo Emerson</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=480953" data-title="The Test de Ralph Waldo Emerson" data-description="I hung my verses in the wind, Time and tide their faults may find. All were winnowed through and through, Five lines lasted sound and true; Five were smelted in a pot Than the South more fierce and hot; These the siroc could not melt, Fire their f..."></div> </div> </div>

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