<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=384423" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>I Told You</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">I told you the winter would go, love, <br> I told you the winter would go, <br>That he'd flee in shame when the south wind came, <br> And you smiled when I told you so.<br>You said the blustering fellow<br> Would never yield to a breeze, <br>That his cold, icy breath had frozen to death<br> The flowers, the birds, and trees.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">And I told you the snow would melt, love, <br> In the passionate glance o' the sun; <br>And the leaves o' the trees, and the flowers and bees, <br> Would come back again, one by one.<br>That the great, gray clouds would vanish, <br> And the sky turn tender and blue; <br>And the sweet birds would sing, and talk of the spring<br> And, love, it has all come true.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I told you that sorrow would fade, love, <br> And you would forget half your pain; <br>That the sweet bird of song would waken ere long, <br> And sing in your bosom again; <br>That hope would creep out of the shadows, <br> And back to its nest in your heart, <br>And gladness would come, and find its old home, <br> And that sorrow at length would depart.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I told you that grief seldom killed, love, <br> Though the heart might seem dead for awhile.<br>But the world is so bright, and full of warm light<br> That 'twould waken at length, in its smile.<br>Ah, love! was I not a true prophet? <br> There's a sweet happy smile on your face; <br>Your sadness has flown - the snow-drift is gone, <br> And the buttercups bloom in its place.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Ella+Wheeler+Wilcox">Ella Wheeler Wilcox</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=384423" data-title="I Told You de Ella Wheeler Wilcox" data-description="I told you the winter would go, love, I told you the winter would go, That he'd flee in shame when the south wind came, And you smiled when I told you so. You said the blustering fellow Would never yield to a breeze, That his cold, icy brea..."></div> </div> </div>

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