<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=530004" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>On Music</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">When through life unblest we rove, <br>Losing all that made life dear, <br>Should some notes we used to love, <br>In days of boyhood, meet our ear, <br>Oh! how welcome breathes the strain! <br>Wakening thoughts that long have slept, <br>Kindling former smiles again <br>In faded eyes that long have wept. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Like the gale, that sighs along <br>Beds of oriental flowers, <br>Is the grateful breath of song, <br>That once was heard in happier hours. <br>Fill'd with balm the gale sighs on, <br>Though the flowers have sunk in death; <br>So, when pleasure's dream is gone, <br>Its memory lives in Music's breath. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Music, oh, how faint, how weak, <br>Language fades before thy spell! <br>Why should Feeling ever speak, <br>When thou canst breathe her soul so well? <br>Friendship's balmy words may feign, <br>Love's are even more false than they; <br>Oh! 'tis only music's strain <br>Can sweetly soothe, and not betray.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Thomas+Moore">Thomas Moore</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=530004" data-title="On Music de Thomas Moore" data-description="When through life unblest we rove, Losing all that made life dear, Should some notes we used to love, In days of boyhood, meet our ear, Oh! how welcome breathes the strain! Wakening thoughts that long have slept, Kindling former smiles again..."></div> </div> </div>

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