<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=341032" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>If Only I Had Known</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">If only I had known, had realised,<br>I would not have looked out of the window<br>as the dashing young man<br>rode along our street,<br>his hat worn cockily,<br>riding a frisky bay horse,<br>hooves clattering, mane flying,<br>rearing up before our windows!</div><div style="margin:10px 0">If I had only known, had realised,<br>I would not have dressed up for him,<br>or woven a scarlet ribbon<br>into my hair;<br>or risen so early, before dawn,<br>or rush to the edge of the village,<br>or got my feet soaked in dew,<br>or watched the road<br>to see if he would come along,<br>falcon on his wrist.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">If I had only known, had realised!</div><div style="margin:10px 0">If I had only known, had realised,<br>I would not have waited late into the evening,<br>sitting sadly on the little hill<br>near our old well,<br>longing and hoping -<br>Will he not come - my beloved,<br>Will he not come to water his horse?</div><div style="margin:10px 0">If I had only known, had realised!</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Aleksey+Konstantinovich+Tolstoy">Aleksey Konstantinovich Tolstoy</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=341032" data-title="If Only I Had Known de Aleksey Konstantinovich Tolstoy" data-description="If only I had known, had realised, I would not have looked out of the window as the dashing young man rode along our street, his hat worn cockily, riding a frisky bay horse, hooves clattering, mane flying, rearing up before our windows! If I had ..."></div> </div> </div>

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