[ti:Fairy Tale] [ar:Omnia] [al:324074] [by:] [offset:0] [00:58.03]Child of the pure unclouded brow [00:59.83] [01:00.87]And dreaming eyes of wonder [01:03.87]Though time be fleet [01:05.56]And I and thou [01:07.25]Are half a life asunder [01:08.72] [01:09.97]Thy loving smile will surely hail [01:12.39] [01:13.08]The love gift of a fairy tale [01:15.20] [01:16.11]Thy loving smile will surely hail [01:18.18] [01:19.17]The love gift of a fairy tale [01:21.07] [01:22.69]I have not seen thy sunny face [01:25.58]Nor heard thy silver laughter [01:27.11] [01:28.56]No thought of me shall find a place [01:31.80]In thy young life's herafter [01:33.66] [01:35.01]Enough that now thou wilt not fail [01:38.21]To listen to my fairy-tale [01:40.27]Enough that now thou wilt not fail [01:44.06]To listen to my fairy-tale [01:45.81] [02:37.11]A tale begun in other days [02:39.87]When summer suns were glowing- [02:42.25] [02:43.04]A simple chime that served to time [02:46.40]The rhythm of our rowing- [02:48.79] [02:49.29]Whose echoes live in memory yet [02:52.21]Though envious years would say 'forget ' [02:55.66]Whose echoes live in memory yet [02:58.01] [02:58.53]Though envious years would say 'forget ' [03:01.78]Come hearken then ere voice of dread [03:04.91]With bitter tidings laden [03:06.41] [03:07.69]Shall summon to unwelcome bed [03:11.13]A melancholy maiden [03:12.44] [03:14.06]We are but older children dear [03:16.94]Who fret to find our bedtime near [03:19.59] [03:20.13]We are but older children dear [03:22.86]Who fret to find our bedtime near [03:25.96] [04:16.42]Without the frost the blinding snow [04:18.41] [04:19.08]The storm-wind's moody madness- [04:22.42]Within the firelight's ruddy glow [04:25.50]And childhood's nest of gladness [04:28.62]The magic words shall hold thee fast: [04:31.74]Thou shalt not heed the raving blast [04:33.82] [04:34.86]The magic words shall hold thee fast: [04:38.21]Thou shalt not heed the raving blast [04:41.20]And though the shadow of a sigh [04:44.44]May tremble through the story [04:47.30]For 'happy summer days' gone by [04:50.49]And vanish'd summer glory- [04:52.86] [04:53.52]It shall not touch with breath of bale [04:56.73]The pleasance of our fairy-tale [04:59.59]It shall not touch with breath of bale [05:02.67]The pleasance of our fairy-tale [05:04.78] [05:05.82]Though time be fleet and I and thou [05:09.33]Are half a life asunder [05:11.58]Thy loving smile will surely hail [05:14.73]The love-gift of a fairy-tale