A love in verse

Sorrow

1991-01-04
Performed by
Lilly Driscoll

You looking sad across the table

And me wishing I were able

To make some mirth have birth in those blue eyes

Oh, my darling, what a pair – 

You depressed, me going spare – 

Let’s still and catch each moment as it flies

Because we have such power we two

To achieve what we would do:

True love’s the thing that makes all lovers wise. 

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