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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. 



Richard Watson Gilder


Richard Watson Gilder's other poems:
  1. The Celestial Passion. Prelude
  2. The Celestial Passion. Part 2. 2. Easter
  3. The New Day. Part 3. 8. “Thy Lover, Love, Would Have Some Nobler Way”
  4. The New Day. Part 3. 23. Song (My love grew with the growing night)
  5. The New Day. Part 3. 31. “When the Last Doubt Is Doubted”


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