<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=506449" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>First Six Verses Of The Ninetieth Psalm Versified, The</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">O Thou, the first, the greatest friend<br>Of all the human race!<br>Whose strong right hand has ever been<br>Their stay and dwelling place!</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Before the mountains heav'd their heads<br>Beneath Thy forming hand,<br>Before this ponderous globe itself<br>Arose at Thy command;</div><div style="margin:10px 0">That Pow'r which rais'd and still upholds<br>This universal frame,<br>From countless, unbeginning time<br>Was ever still the same.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Those mighty periods of years<br>Which seem to us so vast,<br>Appear no more before Thy sight<br>Than yesterday that's past.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Thou giv'st the word: Thy creature, man,<br>Is to existence brought;<br>Again Thou say'st, 'Ye sons of men,<br>Return ye into nought!'</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Thou layest them, with all their cares,<br>In everlasting sleep;<br>As with a flood Thou tak'st them off<br>With overwhelming sweep.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">They flourish like the morning flow'r,<br>In beauty's pride array'd;<br>But long ere night cut down it lies<br>All wither'd and decay'd.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Robert+Burns">Robert Burns</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=506449" data-title="First Six Verses Of The Ninetieth Psalm Versified, The de Robert Burns" data-description="O Thou, the first, the greatest friend Of all the human race! Whose strong right hand has ever been Their stay and dwelling place! Before the mountains heav'd their heads Beneath Thy forming hand, Before this ponderous globe itself Arose at Thy c..."></div> </div> </div>

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