I was a cloud I was a cloud looking down Your frantic waving did not provoke feeling But this little one Steady your wings, now, sparrow I remembered her Steady your course, now, sparrow And in the dark From the sea enmarbled and moon-blue To the burning eye of the sun Without feeling And it was imminent Steady your course now, sparrow I remembered her Fear for your home life, sparrow Fear for your home life Fear for your home life