<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=538040" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The Arctic Lover</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Gone is the long, long winter night;<br>Look, my beloved one!<br>How glorious, through his depths of light,<br>Rolls the majestic sun!<br>The willows, waked from winter's death,<br>Give out a fragrance like thy breath--<br>The summer is begun!</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Ay, 'tis the long bright summer day:<br>Hark, to that mighty crash!<br>The loosened ice-ridge breaks away--<br>The smitten waters flash.<br>Seaward the glittering mountain rides,<br>While, down its green translucent sides,<br>The foamy torrents dash.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">See, love, my boat is moored for thee,<br>By ocean's weedy floor--<br>The petrel does not skim the sea<br>More swiftly than my oar.<br>We'll go, where, on the rocky isles,<br>Her eggs the screaming sea-fowl piles<br>Beside the pebbly shore.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Or, bide thou where the poppy blows,<br>With wind-flowers frail and fair,<br>While I, upon his isle of snows,<br>Seek and defy the bear.<br>Fierce though he be, and huge of frame,<br>This arm his savage strength shall tame,<br>And drag him from his lair.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">When crimson sky and flamy cloud<br>Bespeak the summer o'er,<br>And the dead valleys wear a shroud<br>Of snows that melt no more,<br>I'll build of ice thy winter home,<br>With glistening walls and glassy dome,<br>And spread with skins the floor.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The white fox by thy couch shall play;<br>And, from the frozen skies,<br>The meteors of a mimic day<br>Shall flash upon thine eyes.<br>And I--for such thy vow--meanwhile<br>Shall hear thy voice and see thy smile,<br>Till that long midnight flies.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=William+Cullen+Bryant">William Cullen Bryant</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=538040" data-title="The Arctic Lover de William Cullen Bryant" data-description="Gone is the long, long winter night; Look, my beloved one! How glorious, through his depths of light, Rolls the majestic sun! The willows, waked from winter's death, Give out a fragrance like thy breath-- The summer is begun! Ay, 'tis the long br..."></div> </div> </div>

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