He picked up the acorn and buried it straight

By the side of a river both deep and great

Where then did the Raven go?

He went high and low,

Over hill, over dale, did the black Raven go.

Many Autumns, many Springs

Travelled he with wandering wings:

Many Summers, many Winters—

I can't tell half his adventures.

At length he came back, and with him a She,