<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=519256" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Pereunt Et Imputantur</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">(After Martial)</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Bernard, if to you and me<br>Fortune all at once should give<br>Years to spend secure and free,<br>With the choice of how to live,<br>Tell me, what should we proclaim<br>Life deserving of the name?</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Winning some one else's case?<br>Saving some one else's seat?<br>Hearing with a solemn face<br>People of importance bleat?<br>No, I think we should not still<br>Waste our time at others' will.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Summer noons beneath the limes,<br>Summer rides at evening cool,<br>Winter's tales and home-made rhymes,<br>Figures on the frozen pool---<br>These would we for labours take,<br>And of these our business make.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Ah! but neither you nor I<br>Dare in earnest venture so;<br>Still we let the good days die<br>And to swell the reckoning go.<br>What are those that know the way,<br>Yet to walk therein delay?</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Sir+Henry+Newbolt">Sir Henry Newbolt</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=519256" data-title="Pereunt Et Imputantur de Sir Henry Newbolt" data-description="(After Martial) Bernard, if to you and me Fortune all at once should give Years to spend secure and free, With the choice of how to live, Tell me, what should we proclaim Life deserving of the name? Winning some one else's case? Saving some one ..."></div> </div> </div>

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