Leave the dagger burning bright;
Leave the bitter biting steel.
Melfort.No . . . I’ll take it. Now come on.
*
(He lifts her.)
Chorus.Sumph, sumph, sumph, sumph;
Sumphity, sumphity, sumphity sumph.
Melfort.So, so, sure and slow;
Where’s the way, I do not know.
Chorus.Sumph, sumph, sumph, sumph;