English poem
Iii
by Adelaide Crapsey (1878–1914)
"Thy gold hair likes me well And thy blue eyes," he saith, Who chooses where he will And none may hinder--Death.
At head and feet for candles Roses burning red, The valley lilies tolling For the early dead: Ding-dong ding-dong Ding-dong ding-dong Ding-dong ding-dong bell Ding dong bell