<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=554669" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Gulls</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">When the mist drives past and the wind blows high,<br>And the harbour lights are dim--<br>See where they circle, and dip and fly,<br>The grey free-lances of wind and sky,<br>To the water's distant rim!</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Like spirits possessed of a fierce delight,<br>A courage that cannot fail,<br>They face the breakers--they face the night--<br>The mad storm-horses are silvery white,<br>They ride through the bitter gale!</div><div style="margin:10px 0">They seem like the souls of the long, long lost,<br>Who breasted the ocean-main--<br>Vikings whose vessels were tempest-tossed,<br>Voyagers who sailed, whatever the cost,<br>And never came home again.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Or stranger and wilder fancy--it seems<br>As I hear their wind-torn cry,<br>No birds fly there through the sun's last gleams,<br>But the wraiths of hopes--the ghosts of dreams<br>That the old sea-gods saw die.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">When the mist drives past and the wind blows high,<br>And the harbour lights are dim--<br>See where they circle, and dip and fly,<br>The grey free-lances of wind and sky,<br>To the far horizon's rim.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Virna+Sheard">Virna Sheard</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=554669" data-title="Gulls de Virna Sheard" data-description="When the mist drives past and the wind blows high, And the harbour lights are dim-- See where they circle, and dip and fly, The grey free-lances of wind and sky, To the water's distant rim! Like spirits possessed of a fierce delight, A courage th..."></div> </div> </div>

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