I have watched you as you slept in the newest part of day, I have knelt beside your bed, gently kissed you as you lay. I have crept inside your door. sat, for hours, ever still, Seen you slumber on in peace; I have come and gone at will. I have listened to you breathewhile the light became the dawn; And as shadows left the room I have touched your face and gone. I have loved you for a time, Have wished you were my own; I have watched you as you slept-You have never known. ...
