Four Songs
for Voice and Violin.
I.
Gustav Holst, Op. 35.
Andante. Pp
Voice = =
Je - su Sweet|now will I sing To Thee a song of love long.ing;
Violin.
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Je = su Sweet, my dim heart’s {gleam Brighter than the sun - —- né-beam!
Pi =
As thou wert born in [Beth - le-hem my Make in me thy & - dream_|
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Je - suSweet,my dark hearts light Thou art day without - en
Give me strength and ek - € might For to lov-en Thee a -
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su Sweet, well may he be__|
—That in Thy bliss Thy - self__ shall see: with | lov ~~ @ cords then draw Thou
morendo
me That I may come and dwell with |Thee.
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II.
of
Voice.
‘My soul has nought but fire and ice And my bo-dy earth and wood:
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Violin.
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Pray. we all theMostHighKing Who is the Lord| of our last doom,
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should give us just one thing That we may do His | will
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T.We. 385III.
Allegretto.
Voice,
mai-den That matchless is: [King of all Kings Was her
Violin. ———
Andante.
PP
Son i-wis, He came all so still Where His |mo-ther was As |dew in A-pril that
fall-eth on grass: He still To His mo-thers bower As
A- pril That | fall- eth on so still Where His
dew in A-pril That | form-eth spray. | Mo - ther and
dim. rall,
mai - den Was ne'er |none but |she: Well may such a la- dy Gods _mo-ther
— ___ dim. rail,
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JW. 3553IV.
Allegretto. P
Voice.
My Leman is sotrue Of fiove and full
sO
stead-fast Yet | seem-eth e - ver |new. His |love is on | us
sO ON NG
1
crese. BP
1 would that all Him |knew And floved Him firm and_|fast,
erese.
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nev - er would it But |hap-py be
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He |lov-ing-ly a -bides Al-though I stay full
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J.W.6. 2889He will me ne-ver |chide Al -though 1 choose the fwrong. He says ‘Behold
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And |why on Rood 1 my love leave thy pride And
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pp poco animato
thee *un-der | fong. 'll_ |dwell with Thee be-lieve, | Le - man, un - der Thy
[poco animato
PP ——
a tempo
May no [pain eer me grieve Nor make me from Thee |flee. 1 will
a tempo
crese. dim.
in at Thy |sleeve All in Thine heart to | be; Mine heart shall burst and cleave Ere
crese. ralt,
so oP >
dim.
un-true Thou
din.
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