Words for the Chisel (collection)/Just Daylight
Just Daylight
Men follow women whom they would not follow;
And women yield who do not want to yield;
Wounds here are given, hardly to be healed;
And women yield who do not want to yield;
Wounds here are given, hardly to be healed;
(Oh, better, better, better to be dead
Than so to lie in such an alien bed.)
Than so to lie in such an alien bed.)