St. Anthony of Padua whom I bear In effigy about me, hear my prayer: Kind Saint, who findest what is lost, I pray, Bring back her heart - I lost it yesterday.
Two Songs of Arthur Symons
Song Cycle by Peter Warlock (1894 - 1930)
1. A prayer to St. Anthony of Padua  [sung text checked 1 time]
Language: English
Authorship:
- by Arthur Symons (1865 - 1945), "A prayer to St. Anthony of Padua", appears in London Nights, in Céleste, no. 11, first published 1894
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Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]2. The sick heart  [sung text checked 1 time]
Language: English
O sick heart, be at rest! Is there nothing that I can do To quiet your crying in my breast? Will nothing comfort you? "I am sick of a malady There is but one thing can assuage: Cure me of youth, and, see, I will be wise in age!"
Authorship:
- by Arthur Symons (1865 - 1945), appears in Poems of Arthur Symons, Volume 2, in The Loom of Dreams, first published 1901
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