斯凯里格岛-姚斯婷(MON)
OlightthecandleJohn

Thedaylighthasalmostgone

Thebirdshavesungtheirlast

Thebellscallalltomass

Sitherebymyside

Forthenightisverylong

There'ssomethingImusttell

BeforeIpassalong

Ijoinedthebrotherhood

Mybookswerealltome

IscribedthewordsofGod

Andmuchofhistory

ManyayearwasI

Perchedoutuponthesea

Thewaveswouldwashmytears

Thewindmymemory

I'dheartheoceanbreathe

Exhaleupontheshore

Iknewthetempest'sblood


Andsotheyearswentby

Withinmyrockycell

Withonlyamouseorbird



I'dcomeheretoRomani

Andmanyayearittook

TillIarrivedherewiththee

OndustyroadsIwalked

Andovermountainshigh

Throughriversrunningdeep


Beneaththesejasmineflowers

Amidstthesecypresstrees

Igiveyounowmybooks

Andalltheirmysteries

Nowtakethehourglass

Andturnitonitshead

Forwhenthesandsarestill

'Tisthenyou'llfindmedead

OlightthecandleJohn

Thedaylightisalmostgone

Thebirdshavesungtheirlast

Thebellscallalltomass