Her smile is verily my life’s bright sun Her hair a waterfall of autumn leaves My puzzled mind her wit has solved and won By kiss of flowers she my heart achieves I know that I have found my life’s true mate When her I see my heart is light and warm With her fore’er I gladly seal my fate She will in goodness all my life transform I do not know what storms we’ll brave at sea Together we will journey far and wide What ports we visit I can’t wait to see I’ll sail with her until our eventide With ring of heavy stone I gave my oath *To love and cherish you, I pledge my troth