<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=416551" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>An Old Friend</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Hey, Old Midsummer! are you here again,<br>With all your harvest-store of olden joys,--<br>Vast overhanging meadow-lands of rain,<br>And drowsy dawns, and noons when golden grain<br>Nods in the sun, and lazy truant boys<br>Drift ever listlessly adown the day,<br>Too full of joy to rest, and dreams to play.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The same old Summer, with the same old smile<br>Beaming upon us in the same old way<br>We knew in childhood! Though a weary while<br>Since that far time, yet memories reconcile<br>The heart with odorous breaths of clover hay;<br>And again I hear the doves, and the sun streams through<br>The old barn door just as it used to do.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">And so it seems like welcoming a friend--<br>An old, OLD friend, upon his coming home<br>From some far country--coming home to spend<br>Long, loitering days with me: And I extend<br>My hand in rapturous glee:--And so you've come!--<br>Ho, I'm so glad! Come in and take a chair:<br>Well, this is just like OLD times, I declare!</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=416551" data-title="An Old Friend de James Whitcomb Riley" data-description="Hey, Old Midsummer! are you here again, With all your harvest-store of olden joys,-- Vast overhanging meadow-lands of rain, And drowsy dawns, and noons when golden grain Nods in the sun, and lazy truant boys Drift ever listlessly adown the day, To..."></div> </div> </div>

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