Flashes and Illuminations

Song Cycle by John H. Harbison (b. 1938)

1. On the Greve
 (Sung text)

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Now I feast no longer in your look as I did then
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2. Chemin de Fer
 (Sung text)

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Alone on the railroad track
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3. The winds of dawn  [sung text not yet checked]

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Nevermind who, or what
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4. Cirque d'hiver
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Across the floor flits the mechanical toy
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5. To be recited to Flossie on her birthday
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Let him who may among the continuing lines seek out that tortured
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6. December 1
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The vineyard country, russet, reddish, carmine-brown in this season
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Total word count: 527