Goodnight to the meadow

Ivor (Bertie) Gurney

Goodnight to the meadow; farewell to the nine o'clock Sun;

"He loves me not, loves me, he loves me not" (O jealous one!).

"He loves me, he loves me not, he loves me" O soft nights of June;

A bird sang for love on the cherry bough: up swam the Moon.