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The Swan Bent Low to the Lily
by Edward MacDowell
The Swan bent low to the Lily,
Mid wav’ring shadows green,
And the songs he murmur’d softly,
Know’st thou what they mean?
I could tell thee truly,
But Oh, I may not dare;
Look in my eyes and tell me,
What said the Lily fair?
Sheet Music
Four Songs, Op. 56 (high voice)
Composer(s): Edward MacDowell
Song(s): Long Ago (op. 56, no. 1)
The Swan Bent Low to the Lily (op. 56, no. 2)
A Maid Sings Light (op. 56, no. 3)
As the Gloaming Shadows Creep (op. 56, no. 4)
Voice Type: High
Buy via Classical Vocal ReprintsFour Songs, Op. 56 (high voice)
Composer(s): Edward MacDowell
Song(s): Long Ago (op. 56, no. 1)
The Swan Bent Low to the Lily (op. 56, no. 2)
A Maid Sings Light (op. 56, no. 3)
As the Gloaming Shadows Creep (op. 56, no. 4)
Voice Type: High
Find at your Local LibraryFour Songs, Op. 56 (low voice)
Composer(s): Edward MacDowell
Song(s): Long Ago (op. 56, no. 1)
The Swan Bent Low to the Lily (op. 56, no. 2)
A Maid Sings Light (op. 56, no. 3)
As the Gloaming Shadows Creep (op. 56, no. 4)
Voice Type: Low
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