Thursday, January 1, 2004

From The Philosopher’s Stone Comments

Rating: 3.0

Now she heard the following words sadly sung,—

“Life is a shadow that flits away
In a night of darkness and woe.”
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Hans Christian Andersen
COMMENTS
M Asim Nehal 27 February 2019

Superb poem, I quote: Love, like a mighty flowing stream, Fills every heart with its radiant gleam

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Dr Antony Theodore 02 November 2018

“Life has the rose’s sweet perfume With sunshine, light, and joy.” Beautiful poem and quote.. thank u. tzony

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Rajnish Manga 01 July 2017

Lovely poem. Philosophical musings- positive and negative sides of life come face to face. Thanks.

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Rajesh Thankappan 01 July 2017

Life has all the ingredients - highs and lows, hopes and despair etc. etc. Liked the poem.

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Hassan Hayati 01 July 2017

a nice piece and I must read it times and times

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Kumarmani Mahakul 01 July 2017

This is a beautiful philosophical poem having thrilling expression.Let me quote some touching lines... In the blind girl’s heart a stronger voice repeated— “To trust in thyself and God is best, In His holy will forever to rest.” Thanks and congratulation for the poem of the day.

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Ramesh T A 01 July 2017

Indeed life is alternating between good and bad, darkness and brightness and as he completes it is better one can go steady only if trusts on oneself and God ever! But who cares for the fallen evil ever?

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Edward Kofi Louis 01 July 2017

That fits away! ! Thanks for sharing.

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Abekah Emmanuel 29 August 2014

How delightful this poem sounds to my heart.....indeed very philosophical!

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