<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=506599" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Echo.</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Here, Echo, was thy reign of old,<br>Among these hills, a mystic crowd<br>Whose thunder rolled<br>When they speak loud<br>Still shocks the sea: here thy hair grew<br>Long as a cloud whose shadow drew<br>Itself o'er chaos, ere Time rose<br>With life and death and all of those<br>Who live and die, whose weakest word<br>Thine ears have heard;<br>Still as thou sitt'st with sightless eyes<br>On a bright cloud in the lone vale,<br>Or leaning o'er a mountain rill<br>Dost hark the ebbing roar<br>Of a dead sea on some primeval shore,<br>Whose unrecorded memories<br>Are like the language of old gods who fell<br>From some starred pinnacle<br>In the lost years — as all things will<br>Too fall at last, and the great tale<br>Of Time be never more retold;<br>Ay, e'en when chaos is re-rolled<br>O'er the opprest and the oppressor, thou<br>(Unseen, and but a word within that wail)<br>Shalt pass as in a trance where thought may go<br>When all is lying low.</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=506599" data-title="Echo. de Robert Crawford" data-description="Here, Echo, was thy reign of old, Among these hills, a mystic crowd Whose thunder rolled When they speak loud Still shocks the sea: here thy hair grew Long as a cloud whose shadow drew Itself o'er chaos, ere Time rose With life and death and all o..."></div> </div> </div>

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