<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=457092" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>A Song. In Vain You Tell Your Parting Lover</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">In vain you tell your parting lover<br>You wish fair winds may waft him over<br>Alas! what winds can happy prove<br>That bear me far from what I love?<br>Alas! what dangers on the main<br>Can equal those that I sustain<br>From slighted vows and cold disdain?</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Be gentle, and in pity choose<br>To wish the wildest tempests loose,<br>That thrown again upon the coast<br>Where first my shipwreck'd heart was lost,<br>I may once more repeat my pain,<br>Once more in dying notes complain<br>Of slighted vows and cold disdain.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Matthew+Prior">Matthew Prior</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=457092" data-title="A Song. In Vain You Tell Your Parting Lover de Matthew Prior" data-description="In vain you tell your parting lover You wish fair winds may waft him over Alas! what winds can happy prove That bear me far from what I love? Alas! what dangers on the main Can equal those that I sustain From slighted vows and cold disdain? Be ge..."></div> </div> </div>

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