Far, far from each other

F. Bridge

Far, far from each other

Our spirits have flown.

And what heart knows another?

Ah! who knows his own?

Blow, ye winds! lift me with you

I come to the wild.

Fold closely, O Nature!

Thine arms round thy child.

Ah, calm me! restore me

And dry up my tears

On thy high mountain platforms,

Where Morn first appears,