<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=535476" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The Dragon-Fly</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Life (priest and poet say) is but a dream;<br>I wish no happier one than to be laid<br>Beneath a cool syringa’s scented shade,<br>Or wavy willow, by the running stream,<br>Brimful of moral, where the dragon-fly,<br>Wanders as careless and content as I.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Thanks for this fancy, insect king,<br>Of purple crest and filmy wing,<br>Who with indifference givest up<br>The water-lily’s golden cup,<br>To come again and overlook<br>What I am writing in my book.<br>Believe me, most who read the line<br>Will read with hornier eyes than thine;<br>And yet their souls shall live for ever,<br>And thine drop dead into the river!<br>God pardon them, O insect king,<br>Who fancy so unjust a thing!</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Walter+Savage+Landor">Walter Savage Landor</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=535476" data-title="The Dragon-Fly de Walter Savage Landor" data-description="Life (priest and poet say) is but a dream; I wish no happier one than to be laid Beneath a cool syringa’s scented shade, Or wavy willow, by the running stream, Brimful of moral, where the dragon-fly, Wanders as careless and content as I. Thanks..."></div> </div> </div>

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