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 But would you sing, and rival Orpheus' strain.
 The wond'ring forests soon should dance again;
  The moving read more 
 But would you sing, and rival Orpheus' strain.
 The wond'ring forests soon should dance again;
  The moving mountains hear the powerful call.
   And headlong streams hand listening in their fall! 
 When I but hear her sing, I fare
 Like one that raises, holds his ear
  To some read more 
 When I but hear her sing, I fare
 Like one that raises, holds his ear
  To some bright star in the supremest Round;
   Through which, besides the light that's seen
    There may be heard, from Heaven within,
     The rests of Anthems, that the Angels sound. 
 Hey! Mr. Tamborine Man, play a song for me.
 I'm not sleepy and there is no place I'm going read more 
 Hey! Mr. Tamborine Man, play a song for me.
 I'm not sleepy and there is no place I'm going to. 
 Come, sing now, sing; for I know you sing well;
 I see you have a singing face.  
 Come, sing now, sing; for I know you sing well;
 I see you have a singing face. 
 Sang in tones of deep emotion
 Songs of love and songs of longing.  
 Sang in tones of deep emotion
 Songs of love and songs of longing. 
You know you haven't got a singing face.
You know you haven't got a singing face.
 Every night he comes
 With musics of all sorts, and songs composed
  To her unworthiness. It nothing read more 
 Every night he comes
 With musics of all sorts, and songs composed
  To her unworthiness. It nothing steads us
   To chide him from our eaves, for he persists
    As if his life lay on't. 
 Sweetest the strain when in the song
 The singer has been lost.  
 Sweetest the strain when in the song
 The singer has been lost. 
 Sing again, with your dear voice revealing
 A tone
  Of some world far from ours,
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 Sing again, with your dear voice revealing
 A tone
  Of some world far from ours,
   Where music and moonlight and feeling
    Are one.