Ballads of the Bush: The Australian Sunrise-Jon English/Gavin Lockley

[ti:Ballads Of The Bush - 5. The Australian Sunrise] [ar:Gavin Lockley/Sharolyn Kimmorley/Sonja Schebeck/Paul Laszlo] [al:Lockley: Symphony Of Australia, Ballads Of The Bush] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Ballads of the Bush: The Australian Sunrise - Jon English/Gavin Lockley [00:13.31]Written by：Gavin Lockley/Banjo Patterson [00:26.62]The Morning Star paled slowly [00:30.94] [00:31.74]The Cross hung low to the sea [00:35.02] [00:36.12]And down the shadowy reaches [00:40.25] [00:40.84]The tide came swirling free [00:44.09] [00:45.30]The lustrous purple blackness of [00:49.43] [00:49.94]The soft Australian night [00:53.84] [00:54.36]Waned in the gray awakening [00:58.70] [00:59.53]That heralded the light [01:04.37] [01:13.45]Still in the dying darkness [01:18.07]Still in the forest dim [01:21.92] [01:22.42]The pearly dew of the dawning [01:26.66]Clung to each giant limb [01:30.74]Till the sun came up from ocean [01:35.44] [01:36.17]Red with the cold sea mist [01:39.63] [01:40.35]And smote on the limestone ridges [01:44.23] [01:44.74]And the shining tree-tops kissed [01:52.27] [02:09.14]Then the fiery Scorpion vanished [02:13.32] [02:13.89]The magpie's note was heard [02:16.98] [02:17.91]And the wind in the she-oak wavered [02:21.84] [02:22.94]And the honeysuckles stirred [02:27.56]The airy golden vapour [02:31.67] [02:32.18]Rose from the river breast [02:36.09]The kingfisher came darting out [02:40.67]Of his crannied nest [02:44.54]And the bulrushes and reed-beds [02:49.12] [02:49.67]Put off their sallow gray [02:53.11] [02:54.06]And burnt with cloudy crimson [02:58.24] [02:58.77]At dawning of the day [03:07.58]The Morning Star paled slowly [03:12.06]The Cross hung low to the sea [03:16.06]And down the shadowy reaches [03:20.30]The tide came swirling free [03:23.64] [03:24.35]The lustrous purple blackness of [03:28.76]The soft Australian night [03:32.26] [03:33.03]Waned in the gray awakening [03:37.24] [03:38.04]That heralded the light