Ciw-restr

The Crowning of Peace

Llinellau gan Mother (Cyfanswm: 26)

 
(1, 0) 11 Sometimes I fear the Queen will not come back to us again.
(1, 0) 12 How many weary days we've stood and watched and waited!
 
(1, 0) 21 Yes, little one, the world is happy.
 
(1, 0) 35 I remember the gladness of my home and the joy in all my care.
(1, 0) 36 I remember the voices of my sons, their sudden laughter, their little turns of song, and how, for me, their words were softened.
(1, 0) 37 I remember their steps drawing near the door, and how, when they were sad of heart, I had from God the old, old gift of comfort.
 
(1, 0) 39 No, little one.
(1, 0) 40 Then, as I sat by the fire, I only thought: "To-morrow I must do this for them, or that for them."
(1, 0) 41 And sometimes, when I looked up, they would turn to me and smile.
 
(1, 0) 62 He may bring news of the great Queen.
 
(1, 0) 67 Sir, have you news of the Queen?
 
(1, 0) 69 Her name is Peace.
 
(1, 0) 71 It is said she is to dwell with us for ever.
 
(1, 0) 75 But, sir, it was for this our sons went forth to find her.
 
(1, 0) 87 Hark!
(1, 0) 88 What sound is that?
 
(1, 0) 94 They come this way!
 
(1, 0) 97 At last!
(1, 0) 98 The Queen!
 
(1, 0) 105 Tell us —what can you see?
 
(1, 0) 118 Yes, the Queen, whose name is Peace!
(1, 0) 119 O God, we thank Thee now, we, the mothers of men!
 
(1, 0) 127 Who is it leads her by the hand towards her throne?
 
(1, 0) 142 O Queen, it is our common prayer!
 
(1, 0) 152 We learn it, and our need is great!
 
(1, 0) 173 O son of some poor waiting mother, what do you ask of us who have waited for our sons?