His cheeks had lost their colour;
no longer stand could he,
And all his strength of body
was failing utterly;
Death’s sign upon his forehead
in pallid hue he bore:
Fair women soon were mourning
for him with weeping sore.
His cheeks had lost their colour;
no longer stand could he,
And all his strength of body
was failing utterly;
Death’s sign upon his forehead
in pallid hue he bore:
Fair women soon were mourning
for him with weeping sore.