<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=529221" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Benlomond</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Hadst thou a genius on thy peak, <br> What tales, white-headed Ben, <br>Could'st thou of ancient ages speak, <br> That mock th' historian's pen! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Thy long duration makes our livea <br> Seem but so many hours; <br>And likens, to the bees' frail hives, <br> Our most stupendous towers. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Temples and towers thou seest begun, <br> New creeds, new conquerers sway; <br>And, like their shadows in the sun, <br> Hast seen them swept away. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Thy steadfast summit, heaven-allied <br> (Unlike life's little span), <br>Looks down a mentor on the pride <br> Of perishable man.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Thomas+Campbell">Thomas Campbell</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=529221" data-title="Benlomond de Thomas Campbell" data-description="Hadst thou a genius on thy peak, What tales, white-headed Ben, Could'st thou of ancient ages speak, That mock th' historian's pen! Thy long duration makes our livea Seem but so many hours; And likens, to the bees' frail hives, Our most..."></div> </div> </div>

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