Music I Heard
Music I heard with you was more than music,
And bread I broke with you was more than bread;
Now that I am without you, all is desolate;
All that was once so beautiful is dead
Music I heard with you was more than music,
And bread I broke with you was more than bread;
Now that I am without you, all is desolate;
All that was once so beautiful is dead
I heard a Fly buzz – when I died –
The Stillness in the Room
Was like the Stillness in the Air –
Between the Heaves of Storm –
I heard an Angel singing When the day was springing, "Mercy,
Pity,
Peace Is the world's release
" Thus he sung all day Over the new mown hay, Till the sun went down And haycocks looked brown
I heard a bird at dawn Singing sweetly on a tree,
That the dew was on the lawn, And the wind was on the lea;
But I didn't listen to him, For he didn't sing to me
I didn't listen to him, For he didn't sing to me That the dew was on t...
EN I heard the learn'd astronomer;
When the proofs, the figures, were ranged in columns before me;
When I was shown the charts and the diagrams, to add, divide, and measure them;
When I, sitting, heard the astronomer, where he lectu...
Will there be time for eggnogs and eclogues In the place where we’re going
Said the spider to the fly
I think not, said the fly
I think not, sang the chorus