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I must go seek some dewdrops here,
And hang a pearl in every cowslip's ear.
I must go seek some dewdrops here,
And hang a pearl in every cowslip's ear.
Every dew-drop and rain-drop had a whole heaven within it.
Every dew-drop and rain-drop had a whole heaven within it.
The dew,
'Tis of the tears which stars weep, sweet with joy.
The dew,
'Tis of the tears which stars weep, sweet with joy.
Dew-drops are the gems of morning,
But the tears of mournful eve!
Dew-drops are the gems of morning,
But the tears of mournful eve!
The dew-bead
Gem of earth and sky begotten.
The dew-bead
Gem of earth and sky begotten.
The dews of the evening most carefully shun;
Those tears of the sky for the loss of the sun.
The dews of the evening most carefully shun;
Those tears of the sky for the loss of the sun.
Or stars of morning, dew-drops which the sun
Impearls on every leaf and every flower.
Or stars of morning, dew-drops which the sun
Impearls on every leaf and every flower.
The Dewdrop slips into the shining sea!
The Dewdrop slips into the shining sea!
And every dew-drop paints a bow.
And every dew-drop paints a bow.