<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=381271" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>When First I Came Here</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">WHEN first I came here I had hope, <br>Hope for I knew not what. Fast beat <br>My heart at the sight of the tall slope <br>Or grass and yews, as if my feet </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Only by scaling its steps of chalk <br>Would see something no other hill <br>Ever disclosed. And now I walk <br>Down it the last time. Never will </div><div style="margin:10px 0">My heart beat so again at sight <br>Of any hill although as fair <br>And loftier. For infinite <br>The change, late unperceived, this year, </div><div style="margin:10px 0">The twelfth, suddenly, shows me plain. <br>Hope now,--not health nor cheerfulness, <br>Since they can come and go again, <br>As often one brief hour witnesses,-- </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Just hope has gone forever. Perhaps <br>I may love other hills yet more <br>Than this: the future and the maps <br>Hide something I was waiting for. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">One thing I know, that love with chance <br>And use and time and necessity <br>Will grow, and louder the heart's dance <br>At parting than at meeting be.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Edward+Thomas">Edward Thomas</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=381271" data-title="When First I Came Here de Edward Thomas" data-description="WHEN first I came here I had hope, Hope for I knew not what. Fast beat My heart at the sight of the tall slope Or grass and yews, as if my feet Only by scaling its steps of chalk Would see something no other hill Ever disclosed. And now I w..."></div> </div> </div>

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