<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=532748" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The Eagle That Is Forgotten</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Sleep softly ... eagle forgotten ... under the stone.<br>Time has its way with you there, and the clay has its own.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">&quot;We have buried him now,&quot; thought your foes, and in secret rejoiced.<br>They made a brave show of their mourning, their hatred unvoiced.<br>They had snarled at you, barked at you, foamed at you, day after day.<br>Now you were ended. They praised you ... and laid you away.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The others, that mourned you in silence and terror and truth,<br>The window bereft of her crust, and the boy without youth,<br>The mocked and the scorned and the sounded, the lame and the poor,<br>That should have remembered forever, ... Remember no more.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Where are those lovers of yours, on what name do they call,<br>The lost, that in armies wept over your funeral pall?<br>They call on the names of a hundred high-valiant ones,<br>A hundred white eagles have risen, the sons of your sons,<br>The zeal in their wings is a zeal that your dreaming began.<br>The valor that wore out your soul in the service of man.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Sleep softly ... eagle forgotten... under the stone.<br>Time has its way with you there, and the clay has its own.<br>Sleep on, O brave-hearted, O wise man that kindled the flame --<br>To live in mankind is far more than to live in a name,<br>To live in mankind, far, far more than ... to live in a name.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Vachel+Lindsay">Vachel Lindsay</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=532748" data-title="The Eagle That Is Forgotten de Vachel Lindsay" data-description="Sleep softly ... eagle forgotten ... under the stone. Time has its way with you there, and the clay has its own. &quot;We have buried him now,&quot; thought your foes, and in secret rejoiced. They made a brave show of their mourning, their hatred..."></div> </div> </div>

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