<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=536434" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Esther, A Sonnet Sequence: XXX</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Thus was my soul enfranchised. But anon,<br>With courage fired to full--fledged enterprise,<br>And pushing still the vantage I had won,<br>I sought communion with a world less wise,<br>The living world. I mixed with not a few,<br>Shepherds and countrymen, and village priests,<br>Bagmen at inns, and all the motley crew<br>Which comes and goes on market days and feasts<br>In old--world hostelries of old--world towns.<br>These gave a second schooling, till the grace<br>Of the summer ended on the upper downs,<br>And, carrying still its glory on my face,<br>I came to Lyons where these things befell.<br>The why and wherefore of it who shall tell?</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Wilfrid+Scawen+Blunt">Wilfrid Scawen Blunt</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=536434" data-title="Esther, A Sonnet Sequence: XXX de Wilfrid Scawen Blunt" data-description="Thus was my soul enfranchised. But anon, With courage fired to full--fledged enterprise, And pushing still the vantage I had won, I sought communion with a world less wise, The living world. I mixed with not a few, Shepherds and countrymen, and vi..."></div> </div> </div>

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