The Mist of Years-Cait Agus Sean

[00:04.59]I was coming home in the dead of night [00:09.98]In a cruel October storm [00:16.83]When an old grey man came into sight [00:22.30]His jacket sodden and torn [00:28.93]The mist was tangled in his hand [00:33.23]As I asked where is your home [00:37.65]He spoke as if I was not there [00:41.98]And his voice was cold as stone [00:47.67]Cold as stone [00:53.20]T'was in that far-off land of mine [00:58.21]Dear land I'll never see [01:02.98]The grey church like a ghost stood up [01:07.78]And the sundial spoke to me [01:12.56]The grey church like a ghost stood up [01:16.61]And the sundial spoke to me [01:21.24]It spoke into this soul of mine [01:25.62]This day this day is thine [01:31.16]This day is thine [01:36.64]The bright-eyed baby Bunsen flowers [01:41.49]Showered sweetness on the spring [01:46.54]And in the dark green shade I heard [01:51.32]Singers of the deep wood sing [01:56.15]And in the dark green shade I heard [02:00.17]Singers of the deep wood sing [02:05.06]And that old sundial had it's say [02:09.23]This day no other day [02:14.62]No other day [02:36.73]No other day [02:42.04]The players of the playtime pass [02:46.99]How swift the seasons turn [02:51.74]For what we strive and most may love [02:56.69]Still never yet may earn [03:01.47]For what we strive and most may love [03:05.80]Still never yet may earn [03:10.06]The old sundial it still speaks on [03:14.59]This day is nearly gone [03:20.48]Nearly gone [03:42.28]Nearly gone [03:47.80]The kisses and the fallen dreams [03:52.57]Hearts that could not hold their pain [03:57.05]Seem holier in the mist of years [04:02.34]That old sundial speaks again [04:07.07]The tears get lost in the mist of years [04:11.21]And the sundial speaks again [04:15.52]Stern teacher of this heart of mine [04:20.13]This day so lost is thine [04:25.55]This day is thine [04:31.04]My heart is lost in the mist of years [04:35.47]It cannot hold it's pain [04:39.43]That sundial speaks in this soul of mine [04:44.04]This day what's lost is gone [04:49.55]The day is gone