Song—HadIACave

song—hadiacave

tune—“robinadair.”

hadiacaveonsomewilddistantshore,

wherethewindshowltothewave'sdashingroar:

therewouldiweepmywoes,

thereseekmylostrepose,

tillgriefmyeyesshouldclose,

ne'ertowakemore!

falsestofwomankind,can'stthoudeclare

allthyfond,plightedvowsfleetingasair!

tothynewloverhie,

laugho'erthyperjury;

theninthybosomtry

whatpeaceisthere!