<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=519320" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Upon The Sudden Restraint Of The Earl Of Somerset, Then Falling From Favour</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Dazled thus with height of place,<br>Whilst our Hopes our wits Beguile,<br>No man marks the narrow space<br>'Twixt a Prison and a Smile.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Then since Fortunes favours fade,<br>You that in her arms do sleep,<br>Learn to swim and not to wade;<br>For the Hearts of Kings are deep.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">But if Greatness be so blind,<br>As to trust in Towers of Air,<br>Let it be with Goodness lin'd, <br>That at least the Fall be fair.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Then though darkned you shall say,<br>When Friends fail and Princes frown,<br>Vertue is the roughest way,<br>But proves at night a Bed of Down.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Henry+Wotton">Henry Wotton</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=519320" data-title="Upon The Sudden Restraint Of The Earl Of Somerset, Then Falling From Favour de Henry Wotton" data-description="Dazled thus with height of place, Whilst our Hopes our wits Beguile, No man marks the narrow space 'Twixt a Prison and a Smile. Then since Fortunes favours fade, You that in her arms do sleep, Learn to swim and not to wade; For the Hearts of King..."></div> </div> </div>

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