She kissed his lips that yet did smile,

She kissed his eyes that were not sad:

"O thou who sorrow didst beguile,

And now wouldst have me wholly glad!

"A little gift is this," she said,

"Thou once hadst deemed great gift enow;

Yet surely shalt thou rest thine head

Where I one day shall lie alow.

"There shalt thou wake to think of me,

And by thy face my face shall find;