Moonlight on sea
Poem by S N Solomons based on a poem by Gérard d'Houville
Moderato
Mezzo Soprano
Alto
Guitar
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moon
gleam
gleam
deep dusk
like
her.
In deep
curv - éd
deep dusk green
dusk
curv - éd light
and
light
and
her.
spell
to
the swell
cres
clear
clear
of
moon
of shell sheen
-
cent
po - lished the shells that
po - lished the shells that
moon you com - plain
Sad
your voice like
air
green
Sad
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the cres-cent moon's an
in deep dusk
like
in
shot through with
shot through with
In
David W Solomons
you com - plain
sur - ging
and light your
sea
surg -
-
Sad
moon
- ging
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©SN and DW Solomons 1987/2009
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Godd-ess with thy,
Godd-ess with thy
Godd-ess with thy,
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You
You
Pour
as do the
as
do the
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whis
per
black and
whis
per
heart
that sore
my
heart
and plants up - on the night
trees
strained
ments
pour
on
my
pour
on my dreams your
flower.
dreams your light.
light.
flower.
hoards your
The slim
song
strange
pine
and plants up - on the night
-
trees
la
You hush
hush
Pour
hush my
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The
be - neath its
skin.
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black
and strained
hoards
your
song
Moonlight on Sea
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moved
in
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oh
wind,
moon
twist - ed moon.
oh
twist - ed moon.
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green
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mur-mur-ings of moon and sea and
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the
sea
the
sea sigh of
-
doom
tial
your
ca - den
and sea
your song
free to the wind,
In my
mind
still
In my mind
and
as
the pine tree
as
I
the pine tree
high
the
sea sigh of
shells
song
free
keep
green mur-mur-ings of
still
I
keep
high
shells
to the
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Songs without
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oh
oh
moon
moon
so
pale.
so
cease
with - out
Songs
pale.
e - cho your
e - cho your
cease
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songs
peace
with-out
peace
cease
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