<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=529526" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>In The British Museum</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">'What do you see in that time-touched stone,<br>When nothing is there<br>But ashen blankness, although you give it<br>A rigid stare?</div><div style="margin:10px 0">'You look not quite as if you saw,<br>But as if you heard,<br>Parting your lips, and treading softly<br>As mouse or bird.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">'It is only the base of a pillar, they'll tell you,<br>That came to us<br>From a far old hill men used to name<br>Areopagus.'</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>- 'I know no art, and I only view<br>A stone from a wall,<br>But I am thinking that stone has echoed<br>The voice of Paul,</div><div style="margin:10px 0">'Paul as he stood and preached beside it<br>Facing the crowd,<br>A small gaunt figure with wasted features,<br>Calling out loud</div><div style="margin:10px 0">'Words that in all their intimate accents<br>Pattered upon<br>That marble front, and were far reflected,<br>And then were gone.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">'I'm a labouring man, and know but little,<br>Or nothing at all;<br>But I can't help thinking that stone once echoed<br>The voice of Paul.'</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Thomas+Hardy">Thomas Hardy</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=529526" data-title="In The British Museum de Thomas Hardy" data-description="'What do you see in that time-touched stone, When nothing is there But ashen blankness, although you give it A rigid stare? 'You look not quite as if you saw, But as if you heard, Parting your lips, and treading softly As mouse or bird. 'It is o..."></div> </div> </div>

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