♪ Dear thoughts are in my mind ♪ ♪ And my soul soars enchanted, ♪ ♪ As I hear the sweet lark sing ♪ ♪ In the clear air of the day. ♪ ♪ For a tender beaming smile ♪ ♪ To my heart has been granted, ♪ ♪ And tomorrow she shall hear ♪ ♪ What my fond heart would say. ♪ ♪ I shall tell her all my love, ♪ ♪ All my soul's adoration, ♪ ♪ And I think that she will hear ♪ ♪ And will not say me nay. ♪ ♪ It is this that gives my soul ♪ ♪ All its joyous elation, ♪ ♪ As I hear the sweet lark sing ♪ ♪ In the clear air of the day. ♪ (Ralph Vaughan Williams - 'The lark in the clear air' - Lynne Dawson) (Horizontal Scale: logarithm of the frequency (from 2 octaves below middle C to 3 octaves above it) (Vertical Scale: square root of the mean intensity A=440 Hz (equal temperament assumed) ( http://www.youtube.com/user/inwit )