| Rhenish Scenes, 4 | |||||||||
| The Bells | |||||||||
| My handsome gypsy my lover
Hear the bells pealing We were making love rashly Sure no one would see us But we weren’t so well hidden All the bells roundabout Spotted us from their towers And told everybody about it Tomorrow Henry and Cyprian Mary Urusula and Catherine The baker and the baker’s wife And then my cousin Gertrude Will smile as I pass by I won’t know where to hide You’ll be far away I’ll weep And maybe even die The Lorelei |
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