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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=507436" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The Lily In A Crystal</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">You have beheld a smiling rose<br>When virgins' hands have drawn<br>O'er it a cobweb-lawn:<br>And here, you see, this lily shows,<br>Tomb'd in a crystal stone,<br>More fair in this transparent case<br>Than when it grew alone,<br>And had but single grace.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">You see how cream but naked is,<br>Nor dances in the eye<br>Without a strawberry;<br>Or some fine tincture, like to this,<br>Which draws the sight thereto,<br>More by that wantoning with it,<br>Than when the paler hue<br>No mixture did admit.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">You see how amber through the streams<br>More gently strokes the sight,<br>With some conceal'd delight,<br>Than when he darts his radiant beams<br>Into the boundless air;<br>Where either too much light his worth<br>Doth all at once impair,<br>Or set it little forth.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Put purple grapes or cherries in-<br>To glass, and they will send<br>More beauty to commend<br>Them, from that clean and subtle skin,<br>Than if they naked stood,<br>And had no other pride at all,<br>But their own flesh and blood,<br>And tinctures natural.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Thus lily, rose, grape, cherry, cream,<br>And strawberry do stir<br>More love, when they transfer<br>A weak, a soft, a broken beam;<br>Than if they should discover<br>At full their proper excellence,<br>Without some scene cast over,<br>To juggle with the sense.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Thus let this crystall'd lily be<br>A rule, how far to teach<br>Your nakedness must reach;<br>And that no further than we see<br>Those glaring colours laid<br>By art's wise hand, but to this end<br>They should obey a shade,<br>Lest they too far extend.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">--So though you're white as swan or snow,<br>And have the power to move<br>A world of men to love;<br>Yet, when your lawns and silks shall flow,<br>And that white cloud divide<br>Into a doubtful twilight;--then,<br>Then will your hidden pride<br>Raise greater fires in men.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>-----------------------------5830 36235:140744581963716986<br>Content-Disposition: form-data; name=&quot;poemfile&quot;; filename=&quot;&quot;</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>
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When virgins' hands have drawn
O'er it a cobweb-lawn:
And here, you see, this lily shows,
Tomb'd in a crystal stone,
More fair in this transparent case
Than when it grew alone,
And had but single grace.

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