When first I met thee, warm and young,
There shone such truth about thee,
And on thy lip such promise hung,
I did not dare to doubt thee.
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Such truth and pain in above i see For in every feeling i connect to thee Harder the words burn into me For this incident is fresh too for me in reality!
(When First I Met Thee by Thomas Moore.) **This poem reeks of the hurt, bitterness and shame over a lost love.