<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=384520" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Only A Slight Flirtation</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">‘Twas just a slight flirtation, <br> And where’s the harm, I pray, <br>In that amusing pastime<br> So much in vogue to-day? </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Her hand was plighted elsewhere<br> To one she held most dear, <br>But why should she sit lonely<br> When other men are near? </div><div style="margin:10px 0">They walked to church together, <br> They sat upon the shore.<br>She found him entertaining, <br> He found her something more.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">They rambled in the moonlight; <br> It made her look so fair, <br>She let him praise her beauty, <br> And kiss her flowing hair.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">‘Twas just a nice flirtation.<br> So sad the fellow died.<br>Was drowned one day while boating, <br> The week she was a bride.’</div><div style="margin:10px 0">A life went out in darkness, <br> A mother’s fond heart broke, <br>A maiden pined in secret –<br> With grief she never spoke.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">While robed in bridal whiteness, <br> Queen of a festal throng, <br>She moved, whose slight flirtation<br> Had wrought this triple wrong.</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=384520" data-title="Only A Slight Flirtation de Ella Wheeler Wilcox" data-description="‘Twas just a slight flirtation, And where’s the harm, I pray, In that amusing pastime So much in vogue to-day? Her hand was plighted elsewhere To one she held most dear, But why should she sit lonely When other men are near? They wa..."></div> </div> </div>

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