The Silver Swan

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X:1
T:The Silver Swan
T:Cantus
C: Orlando Gibbons
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M:C
L:1/4
K:F
z c c d e3 f d > c B A G3
w:The sil- ver swan, who liv- ing had no note,
G B > c d A c F G > F F2
w:When death ap- proached un- locked her si- lent throat;
z2 z f > f e d3 c =B c d > c c2 
w:Lean- ing her breast a- gainst the reed- y shore,
z g c f B d G A/ B/ c > B A2
w:thus sung her first and last, and _ sung no more:
z2 z f > f e d3 c =B c d > c c2 
w:Fare- well, all joys; O death, come close mine eyes;
z g c f B d G A/ B/ c > B HA4 |]
w:More geese than swans now live, more _ fools than wise.

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