Once a lady was here [ ... ]
Secret Words: A Suite of Six Songs
Song Cycle by Paul Frederic Bowles (1910 - 1999)
1. Once a lady was here
Language: English
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- by Paul Frederic Bowles (1910 - 1999), 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.2. In the woods
Language: English
In the woods she hears a bird [ ... ]
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- by Paul Frederic Bowles (1910 - 1999), 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.3. April Fool Baby
Language: English
It seems to be a note to she the sweet sweetie But actually it's April Fool to tender she My sweetie April fun of fool which is me for my sweetie Dear April which made she to be All to he April Fool to his sweetie which is she Tenderly excessively sweetily My April Fool baby
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- by Gertrude Stein (1874 - 1946)
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Researcher for this page: John Versmoren4. Farther from the heart  [sung text not yet checked]
Language: English
Oh, I'm sad for never knowing courage [ ... ]
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- by Jane Auer Bowles (1917 - 1973), "Song of an Old Woman", 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.5. My Sister's hand in mine
Language: English
I dreamed I climbed upon a cliff [ ... ]
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- by Jane Auer Bowles (1917 - 1973), copyright ©
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Language: English
For within your face I saw the night [ ... ]
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- by Paul Frederic Bowles (1910 - 1999), copyright ©
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