<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=499128" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Museum Piece</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">The good gray guardians of art<br>Patrol the halls on spongy shoes,<br>Impartially protective, though<br>Perhaps suspicious of Toulouse.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Here dozes one against the wall,<br>Disposed upon a funeral chair.<br>A Degas dancer pirouettes<br>Upon the parting of his hair.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">See how she spins! The grace is there,<br>But strain as well is plain to see.<br>Degas loved the two together:<br>Beauty joined to energy.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Edgar Degas purchased once<br>A fine El Greco, which he kept<br>Against the wall beside his bed<br>To hang his pants on while he slept.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Richard+Wilbur">Richard Wilbur</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=499128" data-title="Museum Piece de Richard Wilbur" data-description="The good gray guardians of art Patrol the halls on spongy shoes, Impartially protective, though Perhaps suspicious of Toulouse. Here dozes one against the wall, Disposed upon a funeral chair. A Degas dancer pirouettes Upon the parting of his hair..."></div> </div> </div>

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