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Two songs

Song Cycle by F. Gilbert Lamb


1. E'en as a lovely flower

Language: English

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E'en as a lovely flower,
So fair, so pure thou art;
I gaze on thee, and sadness
Comes stealing o'er my heart.
 
My hands I fain had folded
Upon thy soft brown hair,
Praying that God may keep thee
So lovely, pure and fair.


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