dearie

"Oh, nothing, dearie. Nothing at all. Don’t fret."

The clerk replied, “‘Oh, don’t worry dearie, all the boys buy their clothes from us,’” he recounted in an interview with the Age newspaper in Melbourne.

He played the traditional lament "sleep, dearie, sleep" - the sound of which appeared to fade as he turned and walked down the internal steps of Westminster Abbey.

The Scottish lament, “Sleep, dearie, sleep,” echoed through the abbey as the service drew to a close and the coffin was carried to a naval gun carriage for the trip.

The Sovereign's Piper of the Royal Regiment of Scotland will play 'Sleep, dearie, sleep'.