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Lullaby
FEB
19
BETYÁR-ALTATÓ - Outlaw's Lullaby - Dalriada
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Margit Zoltán
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FEB
19
The Sun is setting on its course A star has awakened at the edge of the horizon It glared up to show the wayOn the outlaw's passage of the barrens.A nocturnal fairy, the shelter of mosswipes away his trace, hiding his footsteps. A wayfarer of wastelands through nine counties questioning the Moon's light in vain. A lad running along with the scudding wind, His darling awaits him along the road, Not even the birds of the skies suspectthe arrival of this shadow in the depths of the night. With tears in eyes and an embrace, with love lasting to the grave, this orphan girl makes a promise to keep his secrets faithfully. You see, I’m like trees in a storm, I’m like the Moon’s light in a dark night, I look after you! You see, I hold you in my arms, like a child embracing their mother, so you can keep resting now. At the rooster’s alarm the Gendarmerie storm into the village, str
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APR
16
Lullaby*
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Margit Zoltán
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APR
16
O for a voice like thunder, and a tongue To drown the throat of war! - When the senses Are shaken, and the soul is driven to madness, Who can stand? When the souls of the oppressed Fight in the troubled air that rages, who can stand? When the whirlwind of fury comes from the Throne of god, when the frowns of his countenance Drive the nations together, who can stand? When Sin claps his broad wings over the battle, And sails rejoicing in the flood of Death; When souls are torn to everlasting fire, And fiends of Hell rejoice upon the slain. O who can stand? O who hath caused this? O who can answer at the throne of God? The Kings and Nobles of the Land have done it! Hear it not, Heaven, thy Ministers have done it! Prologue Intended for a Dramatic Piece of King Edward the Fourth William Blake (from Poetical Sketches, 1783) *Loreena Mckennitt - "Lullaby" is track #15 on the album The Journey Begins [4 CD]. The final track from Loreena's d
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