<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=529107" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Song</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">O STAY, Madonna! stay; <br>'Tis not the dawn of day <br>That marks the skies with yonder opal streak: <br>The stars in silence shine; <br>Then press thy lips to mine, <br>And rest upon my neck thy fervid cheek. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">O sleep, Madonna! sleep; <br>Leave me to watch and weep <br>O'er the sad memory of departed joys, <br>O'er hope's extinguished beam, <br>O'er fancy's vanished dream; <br>O'er all that nature gives and man destroys. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">O wake, Madonna! wake; <br>Even now the purple lake <br>Is dappled o'er with amber flakes of light; <br>A glow is on the hill; <br>And every trickling rill <br>In golden threads leaps down from yonder height. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">O fly, Madonna! fly, <br>Lest day and envy spy <br>What only love and night may safely know: <br>Fly, and tread softly, dear! <br>Lest those who hate us hear <br>The sounds of thy light footsteps as they go.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Thomas+Babbington+Macaulay">Thomas Babbington Macaulay</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=529107" data-title="Song de Thomas Babbington Macaulay" data-description="O STAY, Madonna! stay; 'Tis not the dawn of day That marks the skies with yonder opal streak: The stars in silence shine; Then press thy lips to mine, And rest upon my neck thy fervid cheek. O sleep, Madonna! sleep; Leave me to watch and w..."></div> </div> </div>

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