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MY MOTHER’S MEMORY.

John Boyle O’Reilly. Wilhelm Taubert.

Andante con moto.


1. There is one bright star in heav - en. Ev - er shin - ing

2. In my far - thest, wild - est wan - d'rings I have turned me


in my night; God to me one guide has giv - en,

to that love, As a div - er 'neath the wa - ter,


Like the sai - lor's bea - con light, Set on ev - ry

Turns to watch the light a - bove.— There is one bright


shoal and dan - ger, Send - ing out its warn - ing ray To the

star in heav - en Ev - er shin - ing in my night; God to


home-bound, wea - ry stran - ger Looking for the land-locked bay.

me one guide has giv - en. Like the sai - lor's bea - con light.