<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=538051" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The Death Of Schiller</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">'Tis said, when Schiller's death drew nigh,<br>The wish possessed his mighty mind,<br>To wander forth wherever lie<br>The homes and haunts of human-kind.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Then strayed the poet, in his dreams,<br>By Rome and Egypt's ancient graves;<br>Went up the New World's forest streams,<br>Stood in the Hindoo's temple-caves;</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Walked with the Pawnee, fierce and stark,<br>The sallow Tartar, midst his herds,<br>The peering Chinese, and the dark<br>False Malay uttering gentle words.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">How could he rest? even then he trod<br>The threshold of the world unknown;<br>Already, from the seat of God,<br>A ray upon his garments shone;--</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Shone and awoke the strong desire<br>For love and knowledge reached not here,<br>Till, freed by death, his soul of fire<br>Sprang to a fairer, ampler sphere.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Then--who shall tell how deep, how bright<br>The abyss of glory opened round?<br>How thought and feeling flowed like light,<br>Through ranks of being without bound?</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=538051" data-title="The Death Of Schiller de William Cullen Bryant" data-description="'Tis said, when Schiller's death drew nigh, The wish possessed his mighty mind, To wander forth wherever lie The homes and haunts of human-kind. Then strayed the poet, in his dreams, By Rome and Egypt's ancient graves; Went up the New World's for..."></div> </div> </div>

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