He has come, he is here, My love has come home, The minutes are lighter Than flying foam, The hours are like dancers On gold-slippered feet, The days are young runners Naked and fleet -- For my love has returned, He is home, he is here, In the whole world no other Is dear as my dear!
Three songs , opus 101
by Louis Victor Franz Saar (1868 - 1937)
1. The return  [sung text not yet checked]
Language: English
Text Authorship:
- by Sara Teasdale (1884 - 1933), "The return", appears in Flame and Shadow, first published 1920
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