<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=508190" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>An Olive Fire</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">An olive fire's a lovely thing;<br>Somehow it makes me think of Spring<br>As in my grate it over-spills<br>With dancing flames like daffodils.<br>They flirt and frolic, twist and twine,<br>The brassy fire-irons wink and shine. . . .<br>Leap gold, you flamelets! Laugh and sing:<br>An olive fire's a lovely thing.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">An olive fire's a household shrine:<br>A crusty loaf, a jug of wine,<br>An apple and a chunk of cheese -<br>Oh I could be content with these.<br>But if my curse of oil is there,<br>To fry a fresh-caught fish, I swear<br>I do not envy any king,<br>As sitting by my hearth I sing:<br>An olive fire's a lovely thing.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">When old and worn, of life I tire,<br>I'll sit before an olive fire,<br>And watch the feather ash like snow<br>As softly as a rose heart glow;<br>The tawny roots will loose their hoard<br>Of sunbeams centuries have stored,<br>And flames like yellow chicken's cheep,<br>Till in my heart Peace is so deep:<br>With hands prayer-clasped I sleep . . . and sleep.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Robert+William+Service">Robert William Service</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=508190" data-title="An Olive Fire de Robert William Service" data-description="An olive fire's a lovely thing; Somehow it makes me think of Spring As in my grate it over-spills With dancing flames like daffodils. They flirt and frolic, twist and twine, The brassy fire-irons wink and shine. . . . Leap gold, you flamelets! Lau..."></div> </div> </div>

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