May morning (George J. Webb)

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• (Posted 2024-02-19)  CPDL #79195:     

Editor: David Anderson (submitted 2024-02-19).   Score information: Letter, 4 pages, 287 kB   Copyright: Personal

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Title: May morning
Composer: George J. Webb
Lyricist: John Milton
Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: Secular, Partsong

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1843 J. H. Wilkins and R. B. Carter
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English text

from SONG ON MAY MORNING

Now the bright morning star, day’s harbinger,
Comes dancing from the East, and leads with her
The flowery May, who from her green lap throws
The yellow cowslip, and the pale primrose.
Hail, beauteous May.