e.e. cummings/björk

Björk
Mother heroic
Lyrics taken from the poem by E.E. Cummings.

Oh thou that bowest thy ecstatic face
thy perfect sorrows are the world's to keep

Wherefore onto thy knee
come weep
with a prayer

Oh thou that bowest thy ecstatic face
thy perfect sorrows are the world's to keep

Wherefore onto thy knee
come weep
with a prayer

Mother Heroic
Mother Glorious

Beholding in thy eye
immortal tears

Oh thou that bowest thy ecstatic face
Oh...