BY the Isar, in the twilight¹      We were wandering and singing,
     By the Isar, in the evening
     We climbed the huntsman's ladder and sat
        swinging
     In the fir-tree overlooking the marshes³,
     While river met with river, and the ringing
     Of their pale-green glacier⁴ water filled the evening.
 
     By the Isar, in the twili............