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' THE DREAM OF GERONTIUS'

on National Programme Daventry

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Part 2
The Soul of Gerontius: Parry Jones
Angel-: Muriel Brunskill
Angel of the Agony: Harold
Williams
Demons, Angelicals, and Souls:
Chorus
Introductions
Soul of Gerontius: I went to sleep ; and now I am refreshed
Angel: My work is done, My task is o'er
Angel and Soul: All hail. My child and brother, hail !
Demons: Lowborn clods of brute earth
Angel: It is the restless panting of their being
Demons: The mind bold and independent
Soul and Angel: I see not those false spirits
Angeticals: Praise to the Holiest in the height
Soul: The sound is like the rushing of the wind
Angelicals: Glory to Him
Angel: They sing of thy approaching agony
Soul: But hark! a grand mysterious harmony
Angel: And now the threshold as we traverse it
All Voices: Praise to the Holiest in the 'height
Angel and Soul: Thy judgment now is here
Angel of Agony: Jesu! by that shuddering dread which fell on Thee
Voices on Earth: Be merciful, be gracious, spare him, Lord
Angel: Praise to His Name Soul: Take me away
Souls in Purgatory: Lord, Thou hast been our refuge
Angel: Softly and gently, dearly-ransomed soul
Souls: Lord, Thou has been our refuge
Angelicals: Praise to the Holiest
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Muriel Brunskill

National Programme Daventry

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