I will cherish it and give it my best shot at achieving my life's worth
Roses and Rue
Could we dig up this long-buried treasure, Were it worth the pleasure, We never could learn love's song, We are parted too long Could the passionate past that is fled Call back its dead, Could we live it all over again, Were it worth the pain! I remember we used to meet By an ivied seat, And you warbled each pretty word With the air of a bird; And your voice had a quaver in it, Just like a linnet, And shook, as the blackbird's throat With its last big note; And your eyes, they were ...
Roses and Rue
Could we dig up this long-buried treasure, Were it worth the pleasure, We never could learn love's song, We are parted too long Could the passionate past that is fled Call back its dead, Could we live it all over again, Were it worth the pain! I remember we used to meet By an ivied seat, And you warbled each pretty word With the air of a bird; And your voice had a quaver in it, Just like a linnet, And shook, as the blackbird's throat With its last big note; And your eyes, they were ...
