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ADR— "Balance a Straw. 
Moderately Slow , and with Expression. 
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green ianes of 
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green lanes of 
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green lanes of 
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mer day, We wan - dered at 
us then, Were dear - er by 
we roain, Ye are linked in our 
will in our youth’s mer-ry May; We gatli - ered the blooms o’er tho 
far when wo grew to be men ; When tho heart’s first c-mo - tions wore 
hearts with tho mem’-ries of home, With the sports of our child-hood, the 
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hedge - rows that hung, Or mocked the sweet song that the night-in - galo sung. In the au - tumn we knew Where the blaciv - her - lies grew, And tho 
for - vent and pure, And the world had no grief that a smile could not cure. ’Twas be-neath tho green leaves, In the calm sum-mar eves, That we 
love of our prime, And tho pen-sive do - lights of a so - ber - er time. Oth - er lands maybe fair, With their balm - breathing air, And their 
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shy haz - el - nuts hid-den deep in the shade ; Or with shouting and cheer, When tho Christmas drew near, In search ui the ripe rud-dy hoi - ly wo strayed. 
soms that burned; Or in love’s gen - tie eyes Read the ten - dor re - plies, That showed the. fond pns-sion as fond - ly re-turned. 
to old. Till onr hearts shall grow cold, Shall (he green lanes of England be dear - er than alL. 
breathed the young hones in our bo 
beau - ties and grnn-deurs that phgem or np - pal; But to young and 
