Poem by Richard Watson Gilder

The New Day. Part 4. 7. Song (Years have flown since I knew thee first)

Years have flown since I knew thee first,
And I know thee as water is known of thirst;
Yet I knew thee of old at the first sweet sight,
And thou art strange to me, Love, to-night. 

1. The New Day. Part 4. 2. The Mirror
2. The New Day. Part 3. 5. “I Will Be Brave for Thee”
3. The Celestial Passion. Part 2. 3. A Madonna of Fra Lippo Lippi
4. The New Day. Part 4. 16. “Love Is Not Bond to Any Man”
5. The New Day. Part 2. 1. Words without Song

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