"Young man, I think you're dying."

When he was dead, and laid in grave,

Her heart was struck with sorrow.

"O mother, mother!—make my bed,

For I shall die to-morrow!"

She, on her death bed as she lay,

Begg'd to be buried by him,

And sore repented of the day

That she did e'er deny him.

"Farewell!" she said, "ye maidens all,