33 Dedicated to Adele Leigh 7. THE BIRD’S SONG (Original key F major) r4 Words from the Book of Psalms R. VAUGHAN WILLIAMS Andante tranquillo(¢-=56) pdolce Voice The Piano oS there - fore can_I_ lack eth me to lie Note: This is a concert version of the song, and differs slightly from that given in the Morality “The Pilgcim’s Progress’ by the saine composer. Copyright Oxford University Press 195234 down in he lead - eth He le re-stor-eth my soul: he lead- eth me in the —— — ——— & — — paths of right-eous-ness for his name's sake.35 7 <2 P Yea, though I walk throughthe val - ley sha-dow of death, tr’ fhm em (depreviousd.) 1 will fear_no ev - il: for thou art —————— —_ they com-fort36 3——— good-ness and mer cy Oo (d-zprevious d) days of my lifes and I will dwell in the Te house of the Lord for ae ee