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Invocations

Song Cycle by William Alwyn (1905-1985)

1. Through the centuries

Language: English

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Through the centuries I have held your hand
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2. Holding the night

Language: English

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Holding the night in the palm of my hand
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3. Separation

Language: English

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Out in the dark night
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4. Drought

Language: English

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These are the days of waiting
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5. Spring rain

Language: English

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The annual miracle of green unfolds
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6. Invocation to the Queen of Moonlight

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Climb through the spiral of summer
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7. Our magic horse

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Where can we find our magic horse
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