<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=538095" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>William Tell</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">A SONNET.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>Chains may subdue the feeble spirit, but thee,<br>Tell, of the iron heart! they could not tame!<br>For thou wert of the mountains; they proclaim<br>The everlasting creed of liberty.<br>That creed is written on the untrampled snow,<br>Thundered by torrents which no power can hold,<br>Save that of God, when he sends forth his cold,<br>And breathed by winds that through the free heaven blow.<br>Thou, while thy prison walls were dark around,<br>Didst meditate the lesson Nature taught,<br>And to thy brief captivity was brought<br>A vision of thy Switzerland unbound.<br>The bitter cup they mingled, strengthened thee<br>For the great work to set thy country free.</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=538095" data-title="William Tell de William Cullen Bryant" data-description="A SONNET. Chains may subdue the feeble spirit, but thee, Tell, of the iron heart! they could not tame! For thou wert of the mountains; they proclaim The everlasting creed of liberty. That creed is written on the untrampled snow, Thundered by tor..."></div> </div> </div>

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