© by Louis Alexander MacKay (1901 - 1982)
Stand swaying, slightly
Language: English
Stand, swaying slightly, thus; and I could look [ ... ]
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Authorship:
- by Louis Alexander MacKay (1901 - 1982), "Stand swaying, slightly", appears in The Ill-Tempered Lover and Other Poems, Toronto: The MacMillan Company of Canada Ltd., first published 1948, copyright © [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 Jean Coulthard (1908 - 2000), "Stand swaying, slightly" [voice and piano], from Three Love Songs, no. 1, note: the score gives 1972 for the date of composition; other sources give 1946-8; also the poet's name on the score is misspelled as L. A. McKay [text not verified]
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