<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=589868" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Fir tree [Bradul]</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">When sun in May burns in the sky<br>When winter wind is mean,<br>The stately fir, on mountains high,<br>Remains forever green.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Its root is strong and goes inside<br>The rock with perfect skill,<br>And from above, so dignified,<br>It keeps on drilling still!</div><div style="margin:10px 0">With that huge granite, dense and strong, <br>It joined its slender form,<br>And both are shaken all along<br>By the relentless storm. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">And wood and rock are just one frame,<br>The green spot charms the eyes;<br>Inhales the frost, endures the flame<br>And thunderbolts defies!</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The raging wind disturbs its breast<br>And with the clouds it strives,<br>Year after year can find no rest,<br>However, lives and thrives. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">If someone took it to the vale<br>To make it feel secure,<br>Would miss the rocks, would miss the gale<br>And it would die, for sure!</div><div style="margin:10px 0">When sun in May burns in the sky<br>When winter wind is mean,<br>The stately fir, on mountains high,<br>Remains forever green.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Bogdan+Petriceicu+Ha%C5%9Fdeu">Bogdan Petriceicu Haşdeu</a>, translated by Octavian Cocoş<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=589868" data-title="Fir tree [Bradul] de Bogdan Petriceicu Haşdeu" data-description="When sun in May burns in the sky/When winter wind is mean,/The stately fir, on mountains high,/Remains forever green./Its root is strong and goes inside/The rock with perfect skill,/And from above, so dignified,/It keeps on drilling still!/With th..."></div> </div> </div>

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