SPEAK MY HEA se Sone ae Arthur C.Benson THE MUSIC BY EDWARD ELGAR. BoosEY&€ 295.REGENT STREET. Lonpon.W, 9.East Seventeentn STREET. NEWYORK. THIS SONG MAY SE SUNG IN PUBLIC WITHOUT FEE OR LICENSE THE PUBLIC PERFORMANCE OF ANY PARODIED VERSION. HOWEVER IS STRICTLY PROHIBITED COPYRIGHT 1904 BY BOOSEV CeSPEAK, MY HEART! Sweet Maiden, bright Maiden, Passing on your way, May Tlinger with you! le ay “T have much to see, ‘And far, far to Lat it be another day, Now it ia No!” Ong word of welrme Fre you depart ! Twill Bo patint stil ; Bilonce, my heart! Sweet Maiden, shy Maiden, Posing fr away, May Twander with you? Maiden, say 1 * You are nought to me, And Fnougit to youl ‘What am [ to answor now? What can I do?” ‘Wander alone then, Twill dopart s— Yet she smiles upon me, ‘Courage, my heart! ‘Truo Maiden, dear Maiden, Passing my door, I will say a new word, Whispered before, “Yon may whisper softly, Sot and still, Yes, I will hear you out, Say whate'er you wil!” Hear me and heed mo, Ere you depart Yea, har ips sre ailing ;— Speak, my heart Anmiun C. Bexsow.Speak, my Heart! Words by Music by ARTHUR C. BENSON. EDWARD ELGAR. Allegretto, Veice. Piano. off semplice & = SS bright Maid - en, Copyright 1904 by Boerry &co ADK,a= “I have much to see, And far, far \" lor SE a tempo. poco allargando, — deciso. pees = f | Let it be f- fosther das, Now it is No!” One word of wel - come I ee TAN — pp staccato SF allargando dim e rit. 1 will be patient stills Si-lence, my heart! Speak, my heart.Sweet Maid-en, shy Maid-en, Pass-ing far away, May Iwander with you? ae Maid-en, say! “You are nought to me, And Spenky my heartsa tempo. pice rit. fi r 2 | Yet she smiles up - ons. me, Cour-age, my heart! Lempo, poco piit lento dear Maid. en, Pass - ing my door, Maid - en, speaks my React. 42066a ed accel. ps saya 1 will new word, 2 dolcissimo. PP pic lento “You may whis-per soft - ly, pp colta parte. ne es\ accel: Soft and... still, PP a tempo. —== Yes, I will hear you out, = oy i oie ws SSS \ you will!” a Speak, my heart, Hear me and heed me,. a tem, [Pp staccato. ~.. Ere you de-part; H. 4260,