by Khalil Gibran (1883 - 1931)
My Soul preached to me
Language: English
My Soul preached to me and taught me to love that which the people abhor, and befriend him [whom]1 they revile.
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View original text (without footnotes)1 Hinton: "who"
Authorship:
- by Khalil Gibran (1883 - 1931), no title, appears in Thoughts and Meditations [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 Alistair Hinton (b. 1950), "My Soul preached to me", op. 13 no. 5e (1969-1977) [ high voice and string quintet ], from String Quintet, no. 5e [ sung text checked 1 time]
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This text was added to the website: 2018-09-09
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Word count: 21