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Though long years have passed away, | |||
And joyous summers left me, | |||
Though Autumn sings her plaintive lay, | |||
Yet art thou still dear to me. | |||
Though far away, thy voice is ever near to me: | |||
Absence but makes thee dearer to me. | |||
No time can change my love for thee. | |||
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- (Posted 2019-08-24) CPDL #55154:
- Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2019-08-24). Score information: A4, 2 pages, 67 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: MusicXML source file(s) in compressed .mxl format.
General Information
Title: Absence
Composer: John Liptrot Hatton
Lyricist:
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Secular, Partsong
Language: English
Instruments: Keyboard
First published: 1875 in Novello's Part-Song Book (2nd series), Vol. 6, no. 181
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Original text and translations
English text
Though long years have passed away,
And joyous summers left me,
Though Autumn sings her plaintive lay,
Yet art thou still dear to me.
Though far away, thy voice is ever near to me:
Absence but makes thee dearer to me.
No time can change my love for thee.
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