• The blackcaps pipe among the reeds,
      And there ’ll be rain to follow;
    There is a murmur as of wind
      In every coign and hollow;
    The wrens do chatter of their fears
    While swinging on the barley-ears.

    Come, hurry, while there yet is time,
      Pull up thy scarlet bonnet.
    Now, sweetheart, as my love is thine,
      There is a...