by William Carlos Williams (1883 - 1963)
Autumn
Language: English
In this strong light the leafless beech-tree shines like a cloud it seems to glow of itself with a soft stript light of love over the brittle grass But there are on second look a few yellow leaves still shaking far apart just one here just one there trembling vividly
Authorship:
- by William Carlos Williams (1883 - 1963) [author's text not yet checked 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 Stanley Grill (b. 1953), "Autumn", copyright © 2010 [satb chorus], from Seasons, no. 4, confirmed with an online score [ sung text verified 1 time]
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This text was added to the website: 2018-05-01
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Word count: 50