Neil's Poesy: Who Seeks Fortune--(translation and poem)

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Tuesday, August 7, 2012

Who Seeks Fortune--(translation and poem)

Who seeks fortune alone as the object, As only can be seen and grasped with the hands, Will once feel emptiness in his bosom And seizes for gladness where one scarcely can. All earthly goods and gold will pass, But all life's noble sparks will last. To build fortune's town by one's own wisdom Is as... Sign in to see full entry.

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