I have a house where I go When there’s too many people, I have a house where I go Where no one can be; I have a house where I go, Where nobody ever says “No”; Where no one says anything- so There is no one but me.
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Authorship:
- by Alan Alexander Milne (1882 - 1956), "Solitude", appears in Now we are six, first published 1927 [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Ruth Schonthal (1924 - 2006), "Six Times solitude", 1996, published 2002 [ soprano and piano ], Furore Verlag [sung text not yet checked]
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