All my life, Following Care along the dusty road, Have I looked back on loveliness and sighed.
Edna St. Vincent MillaySo up I got in anger, And took a book I had, And put a ribbon on my hair To please a passing lad. And, "One thing there's no getting by -- I've been a wicked girl," said I; But if I can't be sorry, why, I might as well be glad!
Edna St. Vincent Millay