The Song Of Death

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“PoemsandSongsofRobertBurns（.shg.tw）”

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TheSongOfDeath

Tune—“Orananaoig.”

Scene—AFieldofBattle.Timeoftheday—evening.Thewounded

anddyingofthevictoriousarmyaresupposedtojoininthe

followingsong.

Farewell，thoufairday，thougreenearth，andyeskies，

Nowgaywiththebroadsettingsun;

Farewell，lovesandfriendships，yedeartenderties，

Ourraceofexistenceisrun!

ThougrimKingofTerrors;thouLifesgloomyfoe!

Go，frightenthecowardandslave;

Go，teachthemtotremble，felltyrant!butknow

Noterrorshastthoutothebrave!

Thoustrikstthedullpeasant—hesinksinthedark，

Norsaveseenthewreckofaname;

Thoustriksttheyounghero—agloriousmark;

Hefallsintheblazeofhisfame!

Inthefieldofproudhonour—ourswordsinourhands，

OurKingandourcountrytosave;

WhilevictoryshinesonLifeslastebbingsands，—

O!whowouldnotdiewiththebrave!

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