by Eunice Tietjens, née Hammond (1884 - 1944)
The dream
Language: English
When he had tasted in a dream of the Ten Courts of Purgatory, Doctor Tseng was humbled in spirit, and passed his life in piety among the foot-hills.
Authorship:
- by Eunice Tietjens, née Hammond (1884 - 1944), "The dream", from Profiles from China, first published 1917 [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 Peggy Glanville-Hicks (1912 - 1990), "The dream", 1945, published 1951 [mezzo-soprano and piano; or tenor, piano, string quartet, and contrabass], from Profiles from China, no. 3. [text not verified]
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This text was added to the website: 2008-08-12
Line count: 3
Word count: 28