Who called love conquering [ ... ]
Five Larkin Songs
Song Cycle by Huw Watkins (b. 1976)
1. Who called love conquering  [sung text checked 1 time]
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- by Philip Larkin (1922 - 1985), "Who called love conquering", written 1950, copyright ©
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This text may be copyright, so we will not display it until we obtain permission to do so or discover it is public-domain.Confirmed with Philip Larkin, Collected Poems, edited by Anthony Thwaite, The Marvell Press and Faber and Faber, 1988, page 45.
2. Wants  [sung text checked 1 time]
Beyond all this, the wish to be alone [ ... ]
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- by Philip Larkin (1922 - 1985), "Wants", written 1950, copyright ©
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This text may be copyright, so we will not display it until we obtain permission to do so or discover it is public-domain.Confirmed with Philip Larkin, Collected Poems, edited by Anthony Thwaite, The Marvell Press and Faber and Faber, 1988, page 42.
3. Love Songs in Age  [sung text checked 1 time]
She kept her songs, they took so little space [ ... ]
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- by Philip Larkin (1922 - 1985), "Love Songs in Age", written 1957, copyright ©
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This text may be copyright, so we will not display it until we obtain permission to do so or discover it is public-domain.Confirmed with Philip Larkin, Collected Poems, edited by Anthony Thwaite, The Marvell Press and Faber and Faber, 1988, page 113.
4. Money  [sung text checked 1 time]
Quarterly, is it, money reproaches me [ ... ]
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- by Philip Larkin (1922 - 1985), "Money", written 1973, copyright ©
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This text may be copyright, so we will not display it until we obtain permission to do so or discover it is public-domain.Confirmed with Philip Larkin, Collected Poems, edited by Anthony Thwaite, The Marvell Press and Faber and Faber, 1988, page 198.
5. Dawn  [sung text checked 1 time]
To wake, and hear a cock [ ... ]
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- by Philip Larkin (1922 - 1985), "Dawn", written 1944, copyright ©
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This text may be copyright, so we will not display it until we obtain permission to do so or discover it is public-domain.Confirmed with Philip Larkin, Collected Poems, edited by Anthony Thwaite, The Marvell Press and Faber and Faber, 1988, page 284.