Vlastním jménem Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner. Vyrůstal jako nejstarší ze čtyř dětí (má bratra Philipa a sestry Angelu a Anitu) mlékaře a kadeřnice. Během studií angličtiny a hudby na pedagogické fakultě Warwick University vynikal ve sprintu a...

Píseň: The Lowest Trees Have Tops

Interpret:
Sting
Album:
Songs From The Labyrinth
The lowest trees have tops, the ant her gall
The fly her spleen, the little spark his heat;
The slender hairs cast shadows, through but small,
And bees have stings, although they be not great;
Seas have their source, and so have shallow springs;
And love is love, in beggars and in kings.


Where waters smoothest run, there deepest are the fords,
The dial stirs, yet none perceives it move;
The firmest faith is found in fewest words,
The turtles cannot sing, and yet they love;
True hearts have ears, and eyes, no tongues to speak;
They hear, and see, and sign, and then they break