Love Songs of Hafiz

Song Cycle by Alan Hovhaness (1911 - 2000)

1. Hafiz, like Lord Krishna, darting
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Hafiz, like Lord Krishna, darting
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2. Hafiz is a Merry Old Thief
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Hafiz is a merry old thief
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3. O flowing of my tears
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Beloved, you looked into space, saying
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4. Hafiz wanders, weeping
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Hafiz wanders, weeping amid tombs
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5. Day of Hafiz' vision
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Day of Hafiz' vision, her face in rainbow clouds
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6. O Love, hear my cry
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O love, hear my cry beyond death's door
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7. Where is my Beloved?
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Where is my beloved? All is emptiness
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8. Love for the soul
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Love for the soul", strange Hafiz cries
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