VIII
WhogoesamidthegreenwoodWithspringtidealladorningher？
WhogoesamidthemerrygreenwoodTomakeitmerrier？
WhopassesinthesunlightBywaysthatknowthelightfootfall？
WhopassesinthesweetsunlightWithmiensovirginal？
ThewaysofallthewoodlandGleamwithasoftandgoldenfire
ForwhomdoesallthesunnywoodlandCarrysobraveattire？
O，itisformytrueloveThewoodstheirrichapparelwear
O，itisformyowntruelove，Thatissoyoungandfair。
IX
WindsofMay，thatdanceonthesea，Dancingaring-aroundingleeFromfurrowtofurrow，whileoverheadThefoamfliesuptobegarlanded，Insilveryarchesspanningtheair，Sawyoumytrueloveanywhere？
Welladay！Welladay！
ForthewindsofMay！
Loveisunhappywhenloveisaway！
X
Brightcapandstreamers，Hesingsinthehollow：
Comefollow，comefollow，Allyouthatlove。
LeavedreamstothedreamersThatwillnotafter，ThatsongandlaughterDonothingmove。
WithribbonsstreamingHesingsthebolder；
IntroopathisshoulderThewildbeeshum。
AndthetimeofdreamingDreamsisover
Aslovertolover，Sweetheart，Icome。
XI
Bidadieu，adieu，adieu，Bidadieutogirlishdays，HappyLoveiscometowooTheeandwoothygirlishways
Thezonethatdothbecometheefair，Thesnooduponthyyellowhair，WhenthouhastheardhisnameuponThebuglesofthecherubimBeginthousoftlytounzoneThygirlishbosomuntohimAndsoftlytoundothesnoodThatisthesignofmaidenhood。
XII
WhatcounselhasthehoodedmoonPutinthyheart，myshylysweet，OfLoveinancientplenilune，Gloryandstarsbeneathhisfeet
AsagethatisbutkithandkinWiththecomedianCapuchin？
BelievemeratherthatamwiseIndisregardofthedivine，AglorykindlesinthoseeyesTremblestostarlight。Mine，OMine！
NomorebetearsinmoonormistForthee，sweetsentimentalist。
XIII
Goseekheroutallcourteously，AndsayIcome，WindofspiceswhosesongiseverEpithalamium。
O，hurryoverthedarklandsAndrunupontheseaForseasandlandsshallnotdivideusMyloveandme。
Now，wind，ofyourgoodcourtesyIprayyougo，AndcomeintoherlittlegardenAndsingatherwindow；
Singing：ThebridalwindisblowingForLoveisathisnoon；
Andsoonwillyourtruelovebewithyou，Soon，Osoon。
XIV
Mydove，mybeautifulone，Arise，arise！
Thenight-dewliesUponmylipsandeyes。
TheodorouswindsareweavingAmusicofsighs：
Arise，arise，Mydove，mybeautifulone！
Iwaitbythecedartree，Mysister，mylove，Whitebreastofthedove，Mybreastshallbeyourbed。
ThepaledewliesLikeaveilonmyhead。
Myfairone，myfairdove，Arise，arise！
XV
Fromdewydreams，mysoul，arise，Fromlove\'sdeepslumberandfromdeath，Forlo！thetreeesarefullofsighsWhoseleavesthemornadmonisheth。
EastwardthegradualdawnprevailsWheresoftly-burningfiresappear，MakingtotrembleallthoseveilsOfgreyandgoldengossamer。
Whilesweetly，gently，secretly，TheflowerybellsofmornarestirredAndthewisechoirsoffaeryBegin（innumerous！）tobeheard。
XVI
OcoolisthevalleynowAndthere，love，willwegoFormanyachoirissingingnowWhereLovedidsometimego。
Andhearyounotthethrushescalling，Callingusaway？
OcoolandpleasantisthevalleyAndthere，love，willwestay。
XVII
BecauseyourvoicewasatmysideIgavehimpain，BecausewithinmyhandIheldYourhandagain。
ThereisnowordnoranysignCanmakeamend
HeisastrangertomenowWhowasmyfriend。
XVIII
OSweetheart，hearyouYourlover\'stale；
AmanshallhavesorrowWhenfriendshimfail。
ForheshallknowthenFriendsbeuntrueAndalittleashesTheirwordscometo。
ButoneuntohimWillsoftlymoveAndsoftlywoohimInwaysoflove。
HishandisunderHersmoothroundbreast；
SohewhohassorrowShallhaverest。
XIX
BenotsadbecauseallmenPreferalyingclamourbeforeyou：
Sweetheart，beatpeaceagain
Cantheydishonouryou？
Theyaresadderthanalltears；
Theirlivesascendasacontinualsigh。
Proudlyanswertotheirtears：
Astheydeny，deny。
XX
Inthedarkpine-woodIwouldwelay，IndeepcoolshadowAtnoonofday。
Howsweettoliethere，Sweettokiss，Wherethegreatpine-forestEnaisledis！
ThykissdescendingSweeterwereWithasofttumultOfthyhair。
Ountothepine-woodAtnoonofdayComewithmenow，Sweetlove，away。
XXI
Hewhohathglorylost，norhathFoundanysoultofellowhis，AmonghisfoesinscornandwrathHoldingtoancientnobleness，Thathighunconsortableone
Hisloveishiscompanion。
XXII
OfthatsosweetimprisonmentMysoul，dearest，isfain
SoftarmsthatwoometorelentAndwoometodetain。
Ah，couldtheyeverholdmethereGladlywereIaprisoner！
Dearest，throughinterwovenarmsBylovemadetremulous，ThatnightalluresmewherealarmsNowisemaytroubleus；
ButlseeptodreamiersleepbewedWheresoulwithsoulliesprisoned。