FORGETFULNESS
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The Earl of Longford
1902-1961
(from the Irish)
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FORGETFULNESS
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The Earl of Longford
1902-1961
(from the Irish)
[...]
When we two parted
In silence and tears,
Half broken-hearted
To sever for years,
Pale grew thy cheek and cold,
Colder thy kiss;
Truly that hour foretold
Sorrow to this.
The dew of the morning
Sunk chill on my brow-
It felt like the warning
Of what I feel now.
Thy vows are all broken,
[...]
Not sure how I’m gunna make it this year
It began the same as last… with a tear
How I long for you, I think I’m going mad
It drove me to drink, but thats not so bad
Cuz days and nights, they go by quiet and fast
It also keeps my mind from running to the past
This heart of [...]
Bliss lives on your mouth
and happiness in your laugh
everytime you move them lips
they speak on your behalf
Hard times ain’t so hard
when your around girl
you got this way to ya
that makes smiles unfurl