Snow is lightly falling In the forest after dark Wishing it would cover up The deep well of my heart As I wait alone for you Above the dewy mountain Where the air is clean and pure The snow is lightly falling And my heart cannot endure: The quiet lonesome calling Of the Season's hungry birds As I wait alone for you my love In silence without words I keep forever looking back On Seasons that have passed In the very depths of winter Love had come to me at last I have not forgotten yet That hushed October wind That sang of love forever Through the spirit and the mind I have not forgotten yet That little Christmas yet When hushed October winds They sang of heaven on this earth And way beyond the snowtrees Rising softly like a fire Sparks the pining for a loved on And the kindling of desire The wind sings of love forever Through the spirit and the mind And I keep you in my heart With the truest and the kind --- .