I would like to sing you to sleep, my darling Rosine, and have you to sit by and be with. I would like to cradle you and softly sing, be your lover while you sleep or wake. I would like to be the only person in the house who knew that the night outside was cold and I would like to listen to you outside in the world and in the woods. My eyes rest upon your beautiful face and they hold you gently, never letting you go ...