<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=578022" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The Request</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Sing me a song-a song to ease old sorrows,<br>And dull the edge of care-<br>A song of Hope to ring through all the morrows<br>That be my share.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Unlock the doors where joy hath been in hiding,<br>Though barred they be and strong,<br>And send black grief far down the wind a-riding-<br>Sing me a song.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Sing thou thy sky-lark song of sweetest daring,<br>And April ecstasy,<br>That I may follow it and go a-faring<br>To Arcady.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Charm sleep from out the shadows with thy singing,<br>And when the light turns grey,<br>Leave me bright dreams until the dawn comes bringing<br>The rose-edged day.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The wind of March taught thee his springtime madness,<br>And then in undertone<br>Whispered the wonder-secret of his gladness<br>To thee alone.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">And thou hast learned from little brook and river<br>Their tender melody-<br>The notes that set the thrush's throat a-quiver<br>Are known to thee.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Sing me a song-a song to ease old sorrows,<br>And dull the edge of care-<br>A song of Hope, to ring through all the morrows<br>That be my share.</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=578022" data-title="The Request de Virna Sheard" data-description="Sing me a song-a song to ease old sorrows, And dull the edge of care- A song of Hope to ring through all the morrows That be my share. Unlock the doors where joy hath been in hiding, Though barred they be and strong, And send black grief far down..."></div> </div> </div>

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