Mixed choir

Blandad ktir

Shall I compare thee

to a summerrs dry
from "O, Mistress mine"
Can also bc p€rformed
in Bb-minor.
Words: W. Shakespeare
Music & Arr: Nils Lindberg

I- com - pare thee to a sum-mer's day?

I- com - pare thee toa sum-mer's day?

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Thou art more love- ly and more tem - Roughwinds do shake- the-
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Thou art Iove- ly and more tem Roughwinds do shake- the-

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dar-ling buds of May, And- sum mer's-lease hath- dl too short a date:
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dar-ling buds of May, And sum mer's lease 'hath all too short a date:

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Some-times too hot the eye of-heav-en shines, Andof-ten is his goldcom-

Some-times too hot the eye of Andof-ten is his goldcom-

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and of-ten

- plex - ion dimm'd And eve- ry from- fair some-time de- clines, By-

ion dimm'd And eve- ry fair- from-fairsome-time de-clines, By

chance- or- na ture's-chang- ing course un- trimm'd: But thy e- ter-nal
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ture's chang-ing course un- trimm'd:- But thy e - ter-nal

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sum- mer shall not fade Nor lose pos - ses- sion of that fair thou owe'st,
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surn-mer shall not fade

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Nor shall Death brag thou wan- ders't in his shade, When e - ter - nal lines to-
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cresc,

Nor shall Death brag thou wan-ders't in his shade, When in e-ter-nal lines- to
cresc,

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 time- thou- grow'st; So- long as men can breathe or eyes can see, So-
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time thou grow'st; So long as men can breathe or eyes can see, So
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long lives and- this life Life thee.

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long lives this and this gives thee. Life t}ree.

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