<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=535388" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Winter Dusk</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Dark frost was in the air without, <br>The dusk was still with cold and gloom, <br>When less than even a shadow came <br>And stood within the room. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">But the three around the fire, <br>None turned a questioning head to look, <br>Still read a clear voice, on and on, <br>Still stooped they o'er their book. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">The children watched their mother's eyes <br>Moving on softly line to line; <br>It seemed to listen too -- that shade, <br>Yet made no outward sign. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">The fire-flames crooned a tiny song, <br>No cold wind moved the wintry tree; <br>The children both in Faerie dreamed <br>Beside their mother's knee. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">And nearer yet that spirit drew <br>Above that heedless one, intent <br>Only on what the simple words <br>Of her small story meant. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">No voiceless sorrow grieved her mind, <br>No memory her bosom stirred, <br>Nor dreamed she, as she read to two, <br>'Twas surely three who heard. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Yet when, the story done, she smiled <br>From face to face, serene and clear, <br>A love, half dead, sprang up, as she <br>Leaned close and drew them near.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Walter+de+la+Mare">Walter de la Mare</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=535388" data-title="Winter Dusk de Walter de la Mare" data-description="Dark frost was in the air without, The dusk was still with cold and gloom, When less than even a shadow came And stood within the room. But the three around the fire, None turned a questioning head to look, Still read a clear voice, on and ..."></div> </div> </div>

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