She wiped the penknife in the sludge;

The more she wiped it, the more the blood showed.

6

As she was walking in her own father’s park,

She saw two pretty babes playing with a ball.

7

‘Pretty babes, pretty babes, if you were mine,

I’d dress you up in silks so fine.’

8

‘Dear mother, dear mother, [when we were thine,]