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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=523211" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The Widow's Lullaby</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">She droops like a dew-dropping lily,<br>'Whisht thee, boy, whisht thee, boy Willie!<br>Whisht whisht o' thy wailing, whisht thee, boy Willie!'</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>The sun comes up from the lea,<br>As he who will never come more<br>Came up that first day to her door,<br>When the ship furled her sails by the shore,<br>And the spring leaves were green on the tree.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>But she droops like a dew-dropping lily,<br>'whisht thee, boy, whisht thee, boy Willie!<br>Whisht whisht o' thy wailing, whisht thee, boy Willie!'</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>The sun goes down in the sea,<br>As he who will never go more<br>Went down that last day from her door,<br>When the ship set her sails from the shore,<br>And the dead leaves were sere on the tree.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>But she droops like a dew-dropping lily,<br>'Whisht thee, boy, whisht thee, boy Willie!<br>Whisht whisht o' thy wailing, whisht thee, boy Willie!'<br>The year comes glad o'er the lea,<br>As he who will never come more,<br>Never, ah never!<br>Came up that first day to her door,<br>When the ship furled her sails by the shore,<br>And the spring leaves were green on the tree.<br>Never, ah never!<br>He who will come again, never!</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>But she droops like a dew-dropping lily,<br>'Whisht thee, boy, whisht thee, boy Willie!<br>Whisht whisht o' thy wailing, whisht thee, boy Willie!'</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>The year goes sad to the sea,<br>As he who will never go more<br>For ever went down from her door,<br>Ever, for ever!<br>When the ship set her sails by the shore,<br>And the dead leaves were sere on the tree.<br>Ever, for ever!<br>For ever went down from her door.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>But she droops like a dew-dropping lily,<br>'Whisht thee, boy, whisht thee, boy Willie!<br>Whisht whisht o' thy wailing, whisht thee, boy Willie!'</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>A gun, and a flash, and a gun,<br>The ship lies again where she lay!<br>High and low, low and high, in the sun,<br>There's a boat, a boat on the bay!<br>High and low, low and high, in the sun,<br>All as she saw it that day,<br>When he came who shall never come more,<br>And the ship furled her sails by the shore.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>But she droops like a dew-dropping lily,<br>'Whisht thee, boy, whisht thee, boy Willie!<br>Whisht whisht o' thy wailing, whisht thee, boy Willie!'</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>All as she saw it that day,<br>With a gun, and a flash, and a gun,<br>The ship lies again where she lay,<br>And they run, and they ride, and they run,<br>Merry, merry, merry, down the merry highway,<br>To the boat, high and low in the sun.<br>Nearer and nearer she hears the rolling drum,<br>Clearer and clearer she hears the cry, 'They come,'<br>Far and near runs the cheer to her ear once so dear,<br>Merry, merry, merry, up the merry highway,<br>As it ran when he came that day<br>And said, 'Wilt thou be my dearie?<br>Oh, wilt thou be my dearie?<br>My boat is dry in the bay,<br>And I'll love till thou be weary!'<br>And she could not say him nay,<br>For his bonny eyes o' blue,<br>And never was true-love so true,<br>To never so kind a dearie,<br>As he who will never love more,<br>When the ship furls her sails by the shore.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>Then she shakes like a wind-stricken lily,<br>'Whisht thee, boy, whisht thee, boy Willie!<br>Whisht whisht o' thy wailing, whisht thee, boy Willie!'</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Sydney+Thompson+Dobell">Sydney Thompson Dobell</a><div class=q>
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'Whisht thee, boy, whisht thee, boy Willie!
Whisht whisht o' thy wailing, whisht thee, boy Willie!'


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As he who will never come more
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