Thy voice is heard, Op. 68:6 (Charles Villiers Stanford)

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  • (Posted 2017-07-23)  CPDL #45577:         
Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2017-07-23).   Score information: A4, 3 pages, 73 kB   Copyright: CPDL
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General Information

Title: Thy voice is heard, Op. 68:6
Composer: Charles Villiers Stanford
Lyricist: Alfred Tennyson

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: SecularPartsong

Language: English
Instruments: Piano

First published: 1898
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Original text and translations

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Thy voice is heard thro' rolling drums,
That beat to battle where he stands;
Thy face across his fancy comes,
And gives the battle to his hands:
A moment, while the trumpets blow,
He sees his brood about thy knee;
The next, like fire he meets the foe,
And strikes him dead for thine and thee.