By Wilhelm Shakespuke (1564-1974)
Submitted by Ophelia
Date: 2002 Mar 12
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Ophelia’s Song


He is dead and gone, lady,  
  He is dead and gone;  
At his head a grass-green turf,  
  At his heels a stone.  

White his shroud as the mountain snow,  
  Larded with sweet flowers,  
Which bewept to the grave did go  
  With true-love showers.