<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=518819" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Laus Mariae</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Across the brook of Time man leaping goes<br> On stepping-stones of epochs, that uprise<br>Fixed, memorable, midst broad shallow flows<br> Of neutrals, kill-times, sleeps, indifferencies.<br>So twixt each morn and night rise salient heaps:<br> Some cross with but a zigzag, jaded pace<br>From meal to meal: some with convulsive leaps<br> Shake the green tussocks of malign disgrace:<br>And some advance by system and deep art<br> O'er vantages of wealth, place, learning, tact.<br>But thou within thyself, dear manifold heart,<br> Dost bind all epochs in one dainty Fact.<br> Oh, sweet, my pretty sum of history,<br> I leapt the breadth of Time in loving thee!</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Sidney+Lanier">Sidney Lanier</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=518819" data-title="Laus Mariae de Sidney Lanier" data-description="Across the brook of Time man leaping goes On stepping-stones of epochs, that uprise Fixed, memorable, midst broad shallow flows Of neutrals, kill-times, sleeps, indifferencies. So twixt each morn and night rise salient heaps: Some cross with bu..."></div> </div> </div>

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