The Riverside song book/There is hovering about me

by Alice Cary

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THERE IS HOVERING ABOUT ME.

Alice Cary. Arr. from Franz Abt.

Moderato.

1. There is hov - er - ing a - bout me A power so sweet, so

1. There is hov - er - ing a - bout me A power so sweet, so

sweet, I know, de - spite my sor - row, That we shall

sweet, I know, de - spite my sor - row, That we shall

sure - ly meet, . . . That we shall sure - ly meet.

sure - ly meet, . . . That we shall sure - ly meet.

2. I know, and thus the dark-ness Be - tween us is de -

4. You send me in - ti - ma - tions In morn- ing’s gen - tle

2. I know, and thus the dark - ness Between us is de -

4. You send me in - ti - ma - tions In morn- ing's gen - tle

fled, That death is but a shad - ow, That

beams, And at night you come and meet me, And at

fled, That death, That death is but a

beams, And at night, at night you come and

That death is but a shad - ow, That

And at night you come and meet me, And at

death is but a shad - ow, With sun - shine ei - ther

night you come and meet me In the gold - en gate of

shad - ow is but a shad - ow, With sun - shine ei - ther

meet me, you come and meet me In the gold - en gate of

death is but a shad - ow, With sun - shine ei - ther

night you come and meet me In the gold - en gate of

side, With sun - shine ei - ther side. 3. The world is ver - y

dreams, In the gold -en gate of dreams.

side, With sun - shine ei - ther side. 3. The world is ver - y

dreams, In the gold -en gate of dreams.

wea - ry, But I shall ev - er know That still there is a

wea - ry, But I shall ev - er know That still there is a

borderland Where spirits come and go, Where spir - its come and go;

borderland Where spirits come and go, Where spir - its come and go;