Willow Weep for Me
Emotional Lament: Echoes of Love Lost in Willow's Sighs
Lyrics
Willow weep for me
Expresses a plea to the willow tree to cry on behalf of the speaker.
Willow weep for me
Reiteration of the request for the willow tree to weep.
Bent your branches down along the ground and cover me
Asks the willow tree to bend its branches low to cover the speaker, possibly metaphorically seeking solace or protection.
Listen to my plea
Request for the willow tree to listen attentively to the speaker's plea.
Hear me willow and weep for me
Asking the willow to empathize and cry in response to the speaker's pain and sadness.
Gone my lovely dreams
Expresses the loss of beautiful dreams, implying a sense of longing for a past happiness.
Lovely summer dreams
Highlights the beauty of dreams during summer that are now gone, leaving the speaker desolate.
Gone and left me here
Indicates being abandoned or left behind by those dreams, leading to the current sorrow.
To wheep my tears along the stream
Expresses the speaker's sadness by using the willow tree to symbolize their tears flowing like a stream.
Sad as I can be
Conveys the depth of the speaker's sadness, emphasizing the magnitude of their emotional state.
Hear me willow and weep for me
Reiterates the request for the willow tree to cry in empathy with the speaker.
Whisper to the wind and say thay love has sinned
Suggests that the wind should carry a message that love has committed wrongdoing or caused pain.
To leave my heart a sign
Expresses the emotional effect of love leaving a mark on the speaker's heart, leaving them in pain.
And crying alone
Describes the speaker's state of crying alone due to the departure of love.
Murmur to the night
Asks the night to muffle its starry light, possibly reflecting the speaker's desire to hide their sorrow.
Hide her starry light
Further emphasizes the desire for concealment, seeking privacy in their grief.
So none will find me sighing
Expresses the hope of avoiding being noticed while crying or sighing in solitude.
Crying all alone
Reiterates the speaker's state of crying alone and in despair.
Wheeping willow tree
Describes the willow tree as one that weeps, indicating its mournful appearance.
Wheeping sympathy
Attributes sympathy to the weeping willow, implying a shared sense of sorrow.
Bent your branches down along the ground and cover me
Repeats the request for the willow to provide shelter and solace to the speaker.
Listen to me plee
Reiterates the plea for the willow tree to listen attentively to the speaker.
Hear me willow and weep for me
Reiterates the request for the willow tree to cry in response to the speaker's pain.
Willow
Repetition of the plea for the willow to weep.
Willow
Continued repetition of the plea for the willow to weep.
Wheep for me
Final plea for the willow tree to cry in empathy for the speaker's sorrow.
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