Muffled crack and melancholic air Atop broken tiles beneath the tree Rooted a vile mistress and my shattered lair My lair repelled against me
Within layers, and layers of momentous skies Two silhouettes scoffed with frowns Liquid crystals pestered from my eyes Their gleam mirrored the broken ground
A silken dress ran aback by the dark of night Primus and Situla observed me shadowed me like light I cried my pearly eyes, I loved and loved in vain The melancholic wind, I swallowed he gave to me, was fain
A child! the mistress cried Scurry and leave her behind! My lair had planted his sinful seed Within the mistress's womb, indeed She intent to say to me, the Mademoiselle Though the lair implored to never tell
My sweet, honey heart he broke For many, many a year we haven't spoke My lair coerced love on the mistress, they tell Though he never stopped thinking of me, the Mademoiselle