<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=506578" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Before Execution.</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">The sun is set, and all the stars are come,<br>Stars I shall no more see; the air is still,<br>And my life waits the ruin so near now.<br>A little space, and I shall have done here.<br>Ah, God! twelve hours, twelve little hours, and, lo!<br>The air and these lips part, day becomes night,<br>Earth nothing, time a skeleton, and I<br>An angry ghost, or a tired phantom laid<br>With many others in oblivion.<br>Twelve hours, twelve little hours, and I shall have<br>A wondrous change — feel one fierce pang, and then<br>Fade off I know not where, or like a star<br>Shot fearfully from the zenith singe my way<br>Through chaos haply for some aeons till<br>I reach another air, a lower sky,<br>And maybe with a baleful influence<br>Burn in Pluto's reign.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Robert+Crawford">Robert Crawford</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=506578" data-title="Before Execution. de Robert Crawford" data-description="The sun is set, and all the stars are come, Stars I shall no more see; the air is still, And my life waits the ruin so near now. A little space, and I shall have done here. Ah, God! twelve hours, twelve little hours, and, lo! The air and these lip..."></div> </div> </div>

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