I’d longed for the moon and the stars br But for the darkness of the night I found nothing br br I’m that melody which found no assembly of love br I’m the traveller who found no destination whatever br I’ve the wounds I'd longed for the springtime's br No tresses, nor even any hem to cling to br Not even a fading star on the way br My eyes had longed for the views br br Her ways have parted from mine br Today, her outlook seems to have changed br She from whom this heart had desired supports br As I asked for love I got the sobbing desires br When i desired peace, I found raging storms br The drowning heart had longed for the shores br In the heart I found homes of useless hopes br As I went to seek out light I found darkness's br I’d longed for the streams of colour and celestial light br br I’d longed for the moon and the stars br But for the darkness of the night, I found nothing