<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=538186" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>In The Placid Summer Midnight</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">In the placid summer midnight,<br>Under the drowsy sky,<br>I seem to hear in the stillness<br>The moths go glimmering by.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">One by one from the windows<br>The lights have all been sped.<br>Never a blind looks conscious -<br>The street is asleep in bed!</div><div style="margin:10px 0">But I come where a living casement<br>Laughs luminous and wide;<br>I hear the song of a piano<br>Break in a sparkling tide;</div><div style="margin:10px 0">And I feel, in the waltz that frolics<br>And warbles swift and clear,<br>A sudden sense of shelter<br>And friendliness and cheer . . .</div><div style="margin:10px 0">A sense of tinkling glasses,<br>Of love and laughter and light -<br>The piano stops, and the window<br>Stares blank out into the night.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The blind goes out, and I wander<br>To the old, unfriendly sea,<br>The lonelier for the memory<br>That walks like a ghost with me.</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=538186" data-title="In The Placid Summer Midnight de William Ernest Henley" data-description="In the placid summer midnight, Under the drowsy sky, I seem to hear in the stillness The moths go glimmering by. One by one from the windows The lights have all been sped. Never a blind looks conscious - The street is asleep in bed! But I come w..."></div> </div> </div>

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