Hushling

Had borne her life-companion to the grave; And by her smiled the new-made mother, proud To show her hushling baby to the women, While sage advice was poured into her ears, […]

Sleep, hushling, sleep ; Peace, restless one ; Arms for a cradle, My little son !

Make haste then, hushling, have a suppliant's care To claim what falls your way compassionate, A beggar's ransom, […]

The other crows call her sweetling and hushling, and give her cigarette ends to put in her little bag.