<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=538684" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>XII. Written at a Convent.</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">IF chance some pensive stranger, hither led, <br>His bosom glowing from majestic views, <br>The gorgeous dome, or the proud landscape's hues, <br>Should ask who sleeps beneath this lowly bed -- <br>'Tis poor Matilda! To the cloister'd scene, <br>A mourner, beauteous and unknown, she came, <br>To shed her tears unseen; and quench the flame <br>Of fruitless love: yet was her look serene <br>As the pale midnight on the moon-light isle -- <br>Her voice was soft, which e'en a charm could lend, <br>Like that which spoke of a departed friend, <br>And a meek sadness sat upon her smile! <br>Now here remov'd from ev'ry human ill, <br>Her woes are buried, and her heart is still.</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=538684" data-title="XII. Written at a Convent. de William Lisle Bowles" data-description="IF chance some pensive stranger, hither led, His bosom glowing from majestic views, The gorgeous dome, or the proud landscape's hues, Should ask who sleeps beneath this lowly bed -- 'Tis poor Matilda! To the cloister'd scene, A mourner, beaut..."></div> </div> </div>

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