<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=342121" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>After a Year</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">YES, you have guessed it. Do not blame me, dear.<br>Indeed, I did not dream, 0 tender eyes,<br>When first we met, that in a little year<br>My words would dim you with pain's dumb surprise.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Do not reproach me, for I suffer too ­<br>An agony of shame and self-contempt;<br>And know that I shall miss, far more than you,<br>The lost illusions of this dream we've dreamt.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Why did you ever learn to love me, child?<br>If you had let me only be your friend­<br>Instead of weeping, had you only smiled<br>Coldly, I might have worshipped to the end.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Worthless and aimless, what I was you knew,<br>By all the wretched past to you confessed;<br>The one good in me was my love of you,<br>And that has proved as fickle as the rest.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Ah ! dear, the worst wrong in this world of shame,<br>The hardest question to explain, is why<br>Women like you, who barely know sin's name,<br>Can be so wounded by such men as I.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Alice+Duer+Miller">Alice Duer Miller</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=342121" data-title="After a Year de Alice Duer Miller" data-description="YES, you have guessed it. Do not blame me, dear. Indeed, I did not dream, 0 tender eyes, When first we met, that in a little year My words would dim you with pain's dumb surprise. Do not reproach me, for I suffer too ­ An agony of shame and self..."></div> </div> </div>

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