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\relative c' { << \new Voice = "a" { \time 6/8 \key ees \major \partial 8 \autoBeamOff <ees g>8 <ees g>^\pp <ees g> <ees g> <ees g>^\markup { \italic cres. } <ees g> <ees g> <ees g> <d f> <ees g> <d bes'>4( ~ <d aes'>16) ~ <d aes'> <d f>8^\markup { \italic dim. } ~ <d f> <d f> <d f> <d f> <d f> <d f> <c ees> <d f> <ees g>4 r8^\markup { \smallCaps Fine. } \bar "." <ees g> <ees g> <ees aes> <ees bes'> <ees bes'> <ees g> <d aes'> <d aes'> <d f> <ees g>(<g bes>) <g ees'> <ees g> <ees g> <ees aes> <ees bes'> <ees bes'> <ees g> <d aes'> <d aes'> <d f> <ees g>4 r8\bar "|." \time 3/4 <d f>4 <d f>4. <f bes>16 ~ <f bes> << { bes8[a] } \\ { f4 } >> <f a>4. <f a>8 <a f'>2 <ees a>8 <ees a> <ees c'>4(<d bes'>) r8 <d f>8 <d f>4 <d f>4. <f bes>16 ~ <f bes> << { bes8[a] } \\ { f4 } >> <f a>4. <f a>8 <a f'>2 <ees a>8 <ees a> <ees c'>4(<d bes'>) r8^\markup { \italic D.C. } \bar ".." } \new Lyrics \lyricmode { \set associatedVoice = #"a" \set stanza = #"1. " \skip8 Sol -- emn -- ly, mourn -- ful -- ly, Deal -- ing its dole,4 The8 Cur4 -- few8 Bell Is be -- gin -- ning to toll.4 } \new Lyrics \lyricmode { \set associatedVoice = #"a" \skip8 \skip1 \skip1 \skip1 \set stanza = #"2. " Cov8 -- er the em -- bers, And put out the light;4 Toil8 comes with the morn -- ing, And rest with the night.4 } \new Lyrics \lyricmode { \set associatedVoice = #"a" \skip8 \skip1 \skip1 \skip1 \skip1 \skip1 \skip1 \set stanza = #"3. " Dark4 grow4. the8 wind4 -- dows,4. And8 quenched2 is8 the fire;2 \skip4 Sound4 fades4. in16 -- to si4 -- lence,4. All8 foot2 -- steps8 re -- tire.2 } \new Lyrics \lyricmode { \set associatedVoice = #"a" \set stanza = #"4. " No8 voice in the cham -- bers, No sound in the hall!__.___.___.4. Sleep8 and ob -- liv -- i -- on Reign o -- ver all!4 \skip8 ᴅ.ᴄ. } \new Lyrics \lyricmode { \set associatedVoice = #"a" \set stanza = #"5. " The8 book is com -- plet -- ed, And closed, like the day;4 And16 the hand8 that has writ -- ten it Lays it a -- way. } \new Lyrics \lyricmode { \set associatedVoice = #"a" \skip8 \skip1 \skip1 \skip1 \set stanza = #"6. " Dim8 grow its fan -- cies, For -- got -- ten they lie;4 Like8 coals in the ash -- es, They dark -- en and die.4 } \new Lyrics \lyricmode { \set associatedVoice = #"a"  \skip8 \skip1 \skip1 \skip1 \skip1 \skip1 \skip1 \set stanza = #"7. " Song4 sinks4. in16 -- to si4 -- lence,4. The8 sto2 -- ry8 is told,2 \skip8 The8 win4 -- dows4. are8 dark4 -- ened,4. The8 hearth2 -- stone8 is cold.2 } \new Lyrics \lyricmode { \set associatedVoice = #"a" \set stanza = #"8. " \skip8 Dark8 -- er and dark -- er The black shad -- ows fall;___.___.___.4. Sleep8 and ob -- liv -- i -- on Reign o -- ver all!4 } \new Staff { \time 6/8 \key ees \major \partial 8 \autoBeamOff \clef bass <ees, bes'>8 <ees bes'>^\pp <ees bes'> <ees bes'> <c c'>^\markup { \italic cres. } <c c'> <c c'> <ees bes'> <bes bes'> <ees bes'> <bes bes'>4 ~ <bes bes'>16 ~ <bes bes'> <bes bes'>8^\markup { \italic dim. } ~ <bes bes'> <bes bes'> <c a'> <c a'> <c a'> <bes aes'?> <bes g'> <bes f'> << { ees4 } \\ { ees } >> r8 \bar "." <ees bes'> <ees bes'> <f bes> <g bes> <g bes> <ees bes'> <f bes> <f bes> <bes, bes'> <ees bes'>4 <ees bes'>8 <ees bes'> <ees bes'> <f bes> <g bes> <g bes> <ees bes'> <f bes> <f bes> <bes, bes'> <ees bes'>4 r8 \bar "|." \time 3/4 <bes bes'>4 <bes bes'>4. <d bes'>16 ~ <d bes'> << { d'8[c] } \\ { f,4 } >> <f c'>4. <f c'>8 <f c'>2 <f c'>8 <f c'> << { a4(bes) } \\ { bes,2 } >> r8 <bes bes'>8 <bes bes'>4 <bes bes'>4. <d bes'>16 ~ <d bes'> << { d'8[c] } \\ { f,4 } >> <f c'>4. <f c'>8 <f c'>2 <f c'>8 <f c'> << { a4(bes) } \\ { bes,2 } >> r8 \bar ".." } >> }

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