"What comes from your willing br hands I take. I beg for nothing br more." br "Yes, yes, I know you, modest br mendicant, you ask for all that one br has." br "If there be a stray flower for me br I will wear it in my heart." br "But if there be thorns?" br "I will endure them." br "Yes, yes, I know you, modest br mendicant, you ask for all that one br has." br "If but once you should raise your br loving eyes to my face it would make br my life sweet beyond death." br "But if there be only cruel br glances?" br "I will keep them piercing my br heart." br "Yes, yes, I know you, modest br mendicant, you ask for all that one br has.