Dirge

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Cauld, cauld she lies where snaws are deep And bitter blaws the muirland win',And over her grave the icy stars Are keepin' watch abune.

But braw, O braw, the blooms that deck The grave where he that lo'ed her lies,And saftly blaws the simmer breeze, And cloudless are the skies.

© William Gay