XII

And in the night as I lay weak,

As I lay weak,

The leaves a-falling on my cheek,

The red moon low declined—

The ghost of him I’d die to kiss

Rose up and said: “Ah, tell me this!

Was the child mine, or was it his?

Speak, that I rest may find!”

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