<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=538617" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Picture Of An Old Man</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Old man, I saw thee in thy garden chair<br>Sitting in silence 'mid the shrubs and trees<br>Of thy small cottage-croft, whilst murmuring bees<br>Went by, and almost touched thy temples bare,<br>Edged with a few flakes of the whitest hair.<br>And, soothed by the faint hum of ebbing seas,<br>And song of birds, and breath of the young breeze,<br>Thus didst thou sit, feeling the summer air<br>Blow gently;--with a sad still decadence,<br>Sinking to earth in hope, but all alone.<br>Oh! hast thou wept to feel the lonely sense<br>Of earthly loss, musing on voices gone!<br>Hush the vain murmur, that, without offence,<br>Thy head may rest in peace beneath the churchyard stone.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=William+Lisle+Bowles">William Lisle Bowles</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=538617" data-title="Picture Of An Old Man de William Lisle Bowles" data-description="Old man, I saw thee in thy garden chair Sitting in silence 'mid the shrubs and trees Of thy small cottage-croft, whilst murmuring bees Went by, and almost touched thy temples bare, Edged with a few flakes of the whitest hair. And, soothed by the f..."></div> </div> </div>

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