<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=539793" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Lux Perdita</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Thine were the weak, slight hands<br>That might have taken this strong soul, and bent<br>Its stubborn substance to thy soft intent,<br>And bound it unresisting, with such bands<br>As not the arm of envious heaven had rent.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Thine were the calming eyes<br>That round my pinnace could have stilled the sea,<br>And drawn thy voyager home, and bid him be<br>Pure with their pureness, with their wisdom wise,<br>Merged in their light, and greatly lost in thee.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">But thou-thou passed'st on,<br>With whiteness clothed of dedicated days,<br>Cold, like a star; and me in alien ways<br>Thou leftest following life's chance lure, where shone<br>The wandering gleam that beckons and betrays.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=William+Watson">William Watson</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=539793" data-title="Lux Perdita de William Watson" data-description="Thine were the weak, slight hands That might have taken this strong soul, and bent Its stubborn substance to thy soft intent, And bound it unresisting, with such bands As not the arm of envious heaven had rent. Thine were the calming eyes That ro..."></div> </div> </div>

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