<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=508957" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Why Do Birds Sing?</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Let poets piece prismatic words,<br>Give me the jewelled joy of birds!</div><div style="margin:10px 0">What ecstasy moves them to sing?<br>Is it the lyric glee of Spring,<br>The dewy rapture of the rose?<br>Is it the worship born in those<br>Who are of Nature's self a part,<br>The adoration of the heart?</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Is it the mating mood in them<br>That makes each crystal note a gem?<br>Oh mocking bird and nightingale,<br>Oh mavis, lark and robin - hail!<br>Tell me what perfect passion glows<br>In your inspired arpeggios?</div><div style="margin:10px 0">A thrush is thrilling as I write<br>Its obligato of delight;<br>And in its fervour, as in mine,<br>I fathom tenderness divine,<br>And pity those of earthy ear<br>Who cannot hear . . . who cannot hear.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Let poets pattern pretty words:<br>For lovely largesse - bless you, Birds!</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=508957" data-title="Why Do Birds Sing? de Robert William Service" data-description="Let poets piece prismatic words, Give me the jewelled joy of birds! What ecstasy moves them to sing? Is it the lyric glee of Spring, The dewy rapture of the rose? Is it the worship born in those Who are of Nature's self a part, The adoration of t..."></div> </div> </div>

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