aredredrose
RobertBurns
OmyLuve’slikeared,redrose,
That’snewlysprunginJune:
OmyLuve’slikethemelodie,
That’ssweetlyplay’dintune。
Asfairartthou,mybonielass,
SodeepinluveamI;
AndIwillluvetheestill,mydear,
Tilla’theseasgangdry。
Tilla’theseasgangdry,mydear,
Andtherocksmeltwi’thesun;
AndIwillluvetheestill,mydear,
Whilethesandso’lifeshallrun。
Andfare-thee-weel,myonlyLuve!
Andfare-thee-weel,awhile!
AndIwillcomeagain,myLuve,
Tho’‘tweretenthousandmile!