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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=519720" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The Resolve</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">In Imitation of An Old English Poem</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>My wayward fate I needs must plain,<br>Though bootless be the theme;<br>I loved, and was beloved again,<br>Yet all was but a dream:<br>For, a her love was quickly got,<br>So it was quickly gone;<br>No more I'll bask in flame so hot,<br>But coldly dwell alone.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Not maid more bright than maid was e'er<br>My fancy shall beguile,<br>By flattering word, or feigned tear,<br>By gesture, look, or smile:<br>No more I'll call the shaft fair shot,<br>Till it has fairly flown,<br>Nor scorch me at a flame so hot;-<br>I'll rather freeze alone.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Each ambush'd Cupid I'll defy,<br>In cheek, or chin, or brow,<br>And deem the glance of woman's eye<br>As weak as woman's vow:<br>I'll lightly hold the lady's heart,<br>That is but lightly won;<br>I'll steel my breast to beauty's art,<br>And learn to live alone.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The flaunting torch soon blazes out,<br>The diamond's ray abides;<br>The flame its glory hurls about,<br>The gem its lustre hides;<br>Such gem I fondly deem'd was mine,<br>And glow'd a diamond stone,<br>But, since each eye may see it shine,<br>I'll darkling dwell alone.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">No waking dream shall tinge my thought<br>With dyes so bright and vain.<br>No silken net, so slightly wrought,<br>Shall tangle me again:<br>No more I'll pay so dear for wit,<br>I'll live upon mine own,<br>Nor shall wild passion trouble it,-<br>I'll rather dwell alone.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">And thus I'll hush my heart to rest,-<br>'Thy loving labour's lost;<br>Thou shalt no more be wildly blest,<br>To be so strangely crost;<br>The widow'd turtles mateless die,<br>The phoenix is but one;<br>They seek no loves -no more will I-<br>I'll rather dwell alone.'</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Sir+Walter+Scott">Sir Walter Scott</a><div class=q>
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My wayward fate I needs must plain,
Though bootless be the theme;
I loved, and was beloved again,
Yet all was but a dream:
For, a her love was quickly got,
So it was quickly gone;
No more I'll bask in flame so..."></div>
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