<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=519561" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>As You Came from the Holy Land</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">As you came from the holy land<br>Of Walsingham,<br>Met you not with my true love<br>By the way as you came?<br>'How shall I know your true love,<br>That have met many one,<br>I went to the holy land,<br>That have come, that have gone?'<br>She is neither white, nor brown,<br>But as the heavens fair;<br>There is none hath a form so divine<br>In the earth, or the air.<br>'Such a one did I meet, good sir,<br>Such an angelic face,<br>Who like a queen, like a nymph, did appear<br>By her gait, by her grace.'<br>She hath left me here all alone,<br>All alone, as unknown,<br>Who sometimes did me lead with herself,<br>And me loved as her own.<br>'What's the cause that she leaves you alone,<br>And a new way doth take,<br>Who loved you once as her own,<br>And her joy did you make?'<br>I have lov'd her all my youth;<br>But now old, as you see,<br>Love likes not the falling fruit<br>From the withered tree.<br>Know that Love is a careless child,<br>And forgets promise past;<br>He is blind, he is deaf when he list,<br>And in faith never fast.<br>His desire is a dureless content,<br>And a trustless joy:<br>He is won with a world of despair,<br>And is lost with a toy.<br>Of womenkind such indeed is the love,<br>Or the word love abus'd,<br>Under which many childish desires<br>And conceits are excus'd.<br>But true love is a durable fire,<br>In the mind ever burning,<br>Never sick, never old, never dead,<br>From itself never turning.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Sir+Walter+Raleigh">Sir Walter Raleigh</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=519561" data-title="As You Came from the Holy Land de Sir Walter Raleigh" data-description="As you came from the holy land Of Walsingham, Met you not with my true love By the way as you came? 'How shall I know your true love, That have met many one, I went to the holy land, That have come, that have gone?' She is neither white, nor brown..."></div> </div> </div>

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