"Oh, where have you gone?
you were here just today
by tall kastilyo . . . yon
with ginto flowing hair
with white flowing dress
with mga engkanto to guide you
with talisman
at your breast
Who took you?
Who managed?
to get thru the spells
to weave through your guards
all wishing
you well
The king is asunder
the reyna is in tears
the Mage casting spells
through all of his fears
but none have yet seen you
the kastilyo grows dim
the joy now has left us
our heads
all do swim
For all of us failed you
your joy has moved out
our knights all on quest
No rest!
do we shout
We ll find you!
We swear it!
not one of us rest
our meals now are meager...
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