<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=507428" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The Funeral Rites Of The Rose</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">The Rose was sick, and smiling died;<br>And, being to be sanctified,<br>About the bed, there sighing stood<br>The sweet and flowery sisterhood.<br>Some hung the head, while some did bring,<br>To wash her, water from the spring;<br>Some laid her forth, while others wept,<br>But all a solemn fast there kept.<br>The holy sisters some among,<br>The sacred dirge and trental sung;<br>But ah! what sweets smelt everywhere,<br>As heaven had spent all perfumes there!<br>At last, when prayers for the dead,<br>And rites, were all accomplished,<br>They, weeping, spread a lawny loom,<br>And closed her up as in a tomb.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Robert+Herrick">Robert Herrick</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=507428" data-title="The Funeral Rites Of The Rose de Robert Herrick" data-description="The Rose was sick, and smiling died; And, being to be sanctified, About the bed, there sighing stood The sweet and flowery sisterhood. Some hung the head, while some did bring, To wash her, water from the spring; Some laid her forth, while others ..."></div> </div> </div>

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