And I thought you beside me How rare and how desperate And your eyes were wet And your face as still As the body of a leveret On a tranced hill But my thought belied me And you were not there But only the trees that shook, Only a storm that broke Through the dark air.
At the Edge of Time
Song Cycle by Brian Elias (b. 1948)
1. And I thought you beside me  [sung text not yet checked]
Text Authorship:
- by Mervyn Peake (1911 - 1968)
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