<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=512677" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Friendship</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Friendship! peculiar boon of Heaven,<br>The noble mind's delight and pride,<br>To men and angels only given,<br>To all the lower world denied.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">While love, unknown among the bless'd,<br>Parent of thousand wild desires,<br>The savage and the human breast<br>Torments alike with raging fires.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">With bright, but oft destructive gleam, <br>Alike o'er all his lightnings fly, <br>Thy lambent glories only beam<br>Around the favourites of the sky. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Thy gentle flows of guiltless joys<br>On fools and villains ne'er descend;<br>In vain for thee the tyrant sighs,<br>And hugs a flatterer for a friend.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Directness of the brave and just,<br>Oh guide us through life's darksome way!<br>And let the tortures of mistrust<br>On selfish bosoms only prey.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Nor shall thine ardours cease to glow,<br>When souls to peaceful climes remove.<br>What raised our virtue here below<br>Shall aid our happiness above.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Samuel+Johnson">Samuel Johnson</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=512677" data-title="Friendship de Samuel Johnson" data-description="Friendship! peculiar boon of Heaven, The noble mind's delight and pride, To men and angels only given, To all the lower world denied. While love, unknown among the bless'd, Parent of thousand wild desires, The savage and the human breast Torments..."></div> </div> </div>

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