Loreena Mckennitt - Snow
White Are The Far-off Plains, And White The Fading Forests Grow; The Wind Dies Out Along The Height And Denser Still The Snow, Falls Down Scarce Audibly. A Gathering Weight On Roof And Tree The Road Before Me Smooths And Fills The Fences Dwindle, And The Hills The Naked Trees Loom Spectrally Apace, And All About Are Blotted Slowly Out; Into The Dim White Sky. Lie Still Without A Sound; The Meadows And Far-sheeted Streams The Snow-fall Hoods Me Round; Like Some Soft Minister Of Dreams In Wood And Water, Earth And Air, Save When Some Farmer's Sleigh, Urged On, A Silence Everywhere. With Rustling Runner And Sharp Bells, Swings By Me And Is Gone; A Sound Remote And Clear; Or From The Empty Waste I Hear The Barking Of A Dog, Or Call To Cattle, Sharply Pealed, Or Barnyard Far Afield; Borne, Echoing From Some Wayside Stall Then All Is Silent And The Snow Falls Settling Soft And Slow The Evening Deepens And The Grey The World Seems Shrouded, Far Away. Folds Closer Earth And Sky Yon Buried Stream Plod Dumbly On And Dream Its Noises Sleep, And I As Secret As
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