<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=416540" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>A Variation</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">I am tired of this!<br>Nothing else but loving!<br>Nothing else but kiss and kiss,<br>Coo, and turtle-doving!<br>Can't you change the order some?<br>Hate me just a little--come!</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Lay aside your 'dears,'<br>'Darlings,' 'kings,' and 'princes!'--<br>Call me knave, and dry your tears--<br>Nothing in me winces,--<br>Call me something low and base--<br>Something that will suit the case!</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Wish I had your eyes<br>And their drooping lashes!<br>I would dry their teary lies<br>Up with lightning-flashes--<br>Make your sobbing lips unsheathe<br>All the glitter of your teeth!</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Can't you lift one word--<br>With some pang of laughter--<br>Louder than the drowsy bird<br>Crooning 'neath the rafter?<br>Just one bitter word, to shriek<br>Madly at me as I speak!</div><div style="margin:10px 0">How I hate the fair<br>Beauty of your forehead!<br>How I hate your fragrant hair!<br>How I hate the torrid<br>Touches of your splendid lips,<br>And the kiss that drips and drips!</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Ah, you pale at last!<br>And your face is lifted<br>Like a white sail to the blast,<br>And your hands are shifted<br>Into fists: and, towering thus,<br>You are simply glorious!</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Now before me looms<br>Something more than human;<br>Something more than beauty blooms<br>In the wrath of Woman--<br>Something to bow down before<br>Reverently and adore.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=James+Whitcomb+Riley">James Whitcomb Riley</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=416540" data-title="A Variation de James Whitcomb Riley" data-description="I am tired of this! Nothing else but loving! Nothing else but kiss and kiss, Coo, and turtle-doving! Can't you change the order some? Hate me just a little--come! Lay aside your 'dears,' 'Darlings,' 'kings,' and 'princes!'-- Call me knave, and dr..."></div> </div> </div>

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