Morning walk (Oliver Day Adams)

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• (Posted 2023-09-15)  CPDL #75417:     

Editor: David Anderson (submitted 2023-09-15).   Score information: Letter, 4 pages, 288 kB   Copyright: Personal

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General Information

Title: Morning walk
Composer: Oliver Day Adams
Lyricist:
Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: Secular, Partsong

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1869 Root & Cady
Description: Secular, but devotional in nature.

Original text and translations

English text

For happy walk, go meet the dawn,
And breathe the dewy air,
The forest Sabbath still at morn,
The breeze is hushed and spare.

All the larks are sleeping yet,
Quickly flows the rivulet,
Flowing, sleeping, flowing,
Sings soft the morning prayer.