190 <br /> <br />He was weak, and I was strong—then— <br />So He let me lead him in— <br />I was weak, and He was strong then— <br />So I let him lead me—Home. <br /> <br />'Twasn't far—the door was near— <br />'Twasn't dark—for He went—too— <br />'Twasn't loud, for He said nought— <br />That was all I cared to know. <br /> <br />Day knocked—and we must part— <br />Neither—was strongest—now— <br />He strove—and I strove—too— <br />We didn't do it—tho'!<br /><br />Emily Dickinson<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/he-was-weak-and-i-was-strong-then/
