<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=538121" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>A Child</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">A child,<br>Curious and innocent,<br>Slips from his Nurse, and rejoicing<br>Loses himself in the Fair.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Thro' the jostle and din<br>Wandering, he revels,<br>Dreaming, desiring, possessing;<br>Till, of a sudden<br>Tired and afraid, he beholds<br>The sordid assemblage<br>Just as it is; and he runs<br>With a sob to his Nurse<br>(Lighting at last on him),<br>And in her motherly bosom<br>Cries him to sleep.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Thus thro' the World,<br>Seeing and feeling and knowing,<br>Goes Man: till at last,<br>Tired of experience, he turns<br>To the friendly and comforting breast<br>Of the old nurse, Death.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=William+Ernest+Henley">William Ernest Henley</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=538121" data-title="A Child de William Ernest Henley" data-description="A child, Curious and innocent, Slips from his Nurse, and rejoicing Loses himself in the Fair. Thro' the jostle and din Wandering, he revels, Dreaming, desiring, possessing; Till, of a sudden Tired and afraid, he beholds The sordid assemblage Just..."></div> </div> </div>

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