Drowned Maid Lyrics

I went to wash at the shore I went to bathe in the sea And there I, a hen, was lost I, a bird, untimely died Waters of the sea, so much blood of mine Fishes of the sea, so much flesh of mine Let not my brother Ever in this world Water his war-horse Upon the seashore! Waters of the sea, so much blood of mine Fishes of the sea, so much flesh of mine Let not my brother Ever in this world Water his war-horse Upon the seashore! Such the death of the young maid End of the fair little hen Let not my brother Ever in this world Water his war-horse Upon the seashore! Waters of the sea, so much blood of mine Fishes of the sea, so much flesh of mine