<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=586574" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>To a Snail</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">If "compression is the first grace of style,"<br>you have it. Contractility is a virtue<br>as modesty is a virtue.<br>It is not the acquisition of any one thing<br>that is able to adorn,<br>or the incidental quality that occurs<br>as a concomitant of something well said,<br>that we value in style,<br>but the principle that is hidden:<br>in the absence of feet, "a method of conclusions";<br>"a knowledge of principles,"<br>in the curious phenomenon of your occipital horn.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Marianne+Moore">Marianne Moore</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=586574" data-title="To a Snail de Marianne Moore" data-description="If "compression is the first grace of style,"/you have it. Contractility is a virtue/as modesty is a virtue./It is not the acquisition of any one thing/that is able to adorn,/or the incidental quality that occurs/as a concomitant of something well..."></div> </div> </div>

solid border dashed border dotted border double border groove border ridge border inset border outset border no border blue green red purple cyan gold silver black