Hark the greening of the eth Curl-ed ferns yet to uncurl Hark the zingen of the birds Gurrel yearns yet to un-girl Beech and aller, woak and birch Biddle, bull-head, squirrel's drey Willow, aspen, elder, larch Soldier-King on Maundy day In her satchel, Pepsi fizz Peanut-and-banana sandwiches For this man her shepherd is Parts her bready Her bready-lips: Are you Elvis? Are you God? Jesus sent to win my trust? "Love Me Tender" are his words As I loved you, so you must Thrice she draws her lips to kiss Mouthing for his mouth in vain Thrice her Iwonesome kisses miss My love, will you come back again?