o by the by [ ... ]
From Marion's Book
Song Cycle by Marc Blitzstein (1905 - 1964)
1. o by the by  [sung text not yet checked]
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- by E. E. (Edward Estlin) Cummings (1894 - 1962), appears in 1 x 1, first published 1944, copyright ©
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This text may be copyright, so we will not display it until we obtain permission to do so or discover it is public-domain.2. when life is quite through with  [sung text not yet checked]
when life is quite through with and leaves say alas, much is to do for the swallow,that closes a flight in the blue; when love's had his tears out, perhaps shall pass a million years (while a bee dozes on the poppies,the dears; when all's done and said,and under the grass lies her head by oaks and roses deliberated.)
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- by E. E. (Edward Estlin) Cummings (1894 - 1962), no title, appears in XLI Poems, in 1. Songs, no. 3, first published 1920
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First published as "VI" in The Dial, Vol. 68, No. 1 (Jan. 1920)
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3. what if a much of a which of a wind
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This text may be copyright, so we will not display it until we obtain permission to do so or discover it is public-domain.4. silent unday by silently not night
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- by E. E. (Edward Estlin) Cummings (1894 - 1962), appears in No Thanks, first published 1935
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5. until and I heard
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This text may be copyright, so we will not display it until we obtain permission to do so or discover it is public-domain.6. yes is a pleasant country
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This text may be copyright, so we will not display it until we obtain permission to do so or discover it is public-domain.7. open your heart
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- by E. E. (Edward Estlin) Cummings (1894 - 1962), appears in 1 x 1, first published 1944, copyright ©
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