I had a lover who betrayed me. <br />First he implored and then gainsaid me. <br />Hopeless I dared no more importune. <br />I found new friends, a kinder fortune. <br />Silence, indifference did greet me. <br />Twice in long years he's chanced to meet me. <br />Yet when I see him I discover <br />I was inconstant, he the lover.<br /><br />Lesbia Harford<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/i-had-a-lover-who-betrayed-me/
