<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=506610" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Ghosts.</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">They look in with dim eyes<br>And faces sweet and sad,<br>Upon the life that dies —<br>Shades who have had<br>Their part in all things here,<br>The mortal hope and fear,<br>Till, as now from the bier<br>But one remove,<br>They hark the still hours chime<br>Within the Tower of Time<br>As to the sad, sweet rhyme<br>Of life and love.<br>They see more than we know,<br>They hear more than we may,<br>Who ever come and go<br>Like stars on a cloudy way:<br>And they grow sad to ken<br>The mortal life of men,<br>In the vesper light again<br>As they look in<br>And feel the phantom thrill<br>Of all the good and ill,<br>Of love and beauty still<br>And pain and sin.<br>And then with faces wan<br>They to each other turn,<br>Dreaming of what is gone,<br>E'en as they yearn<br>Perchance to lift the veil<br>With fingers thin and pale<br>Showing the no avail<br>Of so much here,<br>And how all things are cast<br>As in a dream at last,<br>When the future as the past<br>Shall disappear.</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=506610" data-title="Ghosts. de Robert Crawford" data-description="They look in with dim eyes And faces sweet and sad, Upon the life that dies — Shades who have had Their part in all things here, The mortal hope and fear, Till, as now from the bier But one remove, They hark the still hours chime Within the Towe..."></div> </div> </div>

solid border dashed border dotted border double border groove border ridge border inset border outset border no border blue green red purple cyan gold silver black