<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=576405" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The Furrow</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">An old horse to the furrow - an old man to the plough -<br>For the young horse and the young lad, they're needed yonder now -</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The horse, so young and mettled he scarce had known the rein,<br>That shook his feathered fetlocks and tossed his streaming mane -</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The lad that used to drive him, so strong and straight and tall,<br>That dressed him fine with ribbons and groomed him in the stall.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Ah, there as here, old Captain, we know, both I and you,<br>He'll drive a straight furrow as he always used to do!</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The clods before the ploughshare fall heavily apart,<br>But never a clod among them so heavy as my heart -</div><div style="margin:10px 0">To smell the clean earth breaking and the kind country smells,<br>And think o' the stink and reek there, and the bursting o' the shells.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">An old horse to the furrow - an old man to the plough -<br>And the young horse and the young lad . . . how fare they yonder now?</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Cicely+Fox+Smith">Cicely Fox Smith</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=576405" data-title="The Furrow de Cicely Fox Smith" data-description="An old horse to the furrow - an old man to the plough - For the young horse and the young lad, they're needed yonder now - The horse, so young and mettled he scarce had known the rein, That shook his feathered fetlocks and tossed his streaming ma..."></div> </div> </div>

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