White clouds that change and pass - Bastable, Jennifer

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"A setting for five voices of Francis Ledwidge's poem 'Crewbawn.' Crewbawn is townland in the Valley of the Boyne in Co. Meath in Ireland, near where Ledwdge grew up."

◈ Genre / Form → Partsongs ♬ Voicing → SSATB ¶ Language → English

Parts 5

Instruments A cappella

Pages 7

CPDL # 88255

Editor Jennifer Bastable

Posted 2026-02-05

License Personal

¶Lyrics / Text

White clouds that change and pass, And stars that shine awhile, Dew water on the grass, A fox upon a stile. A river broad and deep, A slow boat on the waves, My sad thoughts on the sleep That hollows out the graves.