<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=537827" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Sonnet II. (Translated From Milton)</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">As on a hill-top rude, when closing day<br>Imbrowns the scene, some past'ral maiden fair<br>Waters a lovely foreign plant with care,<br>That scarcely can its tender bud display<br>Borne from its native genial airs away,<br>So, on my tongue these accents new and rare<br>Are flow'rs exotic, which Love waters there,<br>While thus, o sweetly scornful! I essay<br>Thy praise in verse to British ears unknown,<br>And Thames exchange for Arno's fair domain;<br>So Love has will'd, and oftimes Love has shown<br>That what He wills he never wills in vain.<br>Oh that this hard and steril breast might be<br>To Him who plants from heav'n, a soil as free.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=William+Cowper">William Cowper</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=537827" data-title="Sonnet II. (Translated From Milton) de William Cowper" data-description="As on a hill-top rude, when closing day Imbrowns the scene, some past'ral maiden fair Waters a lovely foreign plant with care, That scarcely can its tender bud display Borne from its native genial airs away, So, on my tongue these accents new and ..."></div> </div> </div>

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