THE SWEET BIRDS ARE SINGING:

A MUCH ADMIRED DUETT;

ARRANGED FOR THE PIANO FORTE,

BY

J. MOSCHELLES.

Philadelphia, John F. Nunns, 184 Chesnut Street.

First and Second Voice:

The sweet birds are winging

From arbour to spray, from arbour to spray, And

First and Second Voice:

cheerily singing Of spring time and May, merry May, merry May. Sing, shepherds

sing with me, Cheerily, cheerily, Sing, shepherds sing with me, Merry, Merry May

2

Our dear girls to meet us,

Are now on their way,

With garlands to greet us,

And songs of the May.

Sing shepherds, &c. &c.

3

The cattle are lowing,

Come! up from your hay,

Lads! let us be going,

The morning is May.

Sing shepherds, &c. &c.