Author: W. H. (Wystan Hugh) Auden (1907 - 1973)
Text Compilations
- Another Time
- Delos
- For the Time Being
- Homage to Clip
- Look, Stranger!
- Markings
- Poems
- The Age of Anxiety: A Baroque Eclogue
- The Ascent of F6
- The Collected Poetry of W. H. Austen
- The Dog Beneath the Skin
- The Double Man
- The Shield of Achilles
- Two songs
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- Academic Graffiti (My first name, Wystan) (from Homage to Clip) *
- Academic Graffiti (My first name, Wystan) (from Homage to Clip) - Leo Smit *
- A curse (Dark was that day when Diesel) - Rudolf Escher *
- A drink man, quick! (from Delos - Songs from Mutter Courage) [x] * - Francis John Routh (Song of the soldier before the inn)
- All the others translate [x] * - Daron Aric Hagen (Song: The Composer)
- All the others translate [x] * (The composer)
- All the others translate [x] * - John Reginald Lang-Hyde (The composer)
- Among the leaves the small birds sing (from The Shield of Achilles) * (Lauds)
- Among the leaves the small birds sing (from The Shield of Achilles) * - Lennox Randal Francis Berkeley, Sir, Wilfrid Howard Mellers (Lauds)
- As I listened from a beach-chair in the shade * (Their lonely betters)
- As I listened from a beach-chair in the shade * - Ned Rorem (Their Lonely Betters)
- As it is, plenty (As it is, plenty) (from Look, Stranger!) - (Edward) Benjamin Britten *
- As it is, plenty (from Look, Stranger!) * - (Edward) Benjamin Britten (As it is, plenty)
- As I walked out one evening (As I walked out one evening) - Geoffrey David Gibbs, Juliana Hall, (Agnes) Elisabeth Lutyens, Ned Rorem *
- As I walked out one evening * - Geoffrey David Gibbs, Juliana Hall, (Agnes) Elisabeth Lutyens, Ned Rorem (As I walked out one evening)
- As I walked out one evening * - Richard Rodney Bennett (One evening)
- As I walked out one evening * (Song)
- A song for St. Cecilia's Day (I. In a garden shady this holy lady) - Raymond Warren *
- At peace under this mandarin, sleep, Lucina * - Hans Werner Henze (In Memoriam L. K. A. 1950-1952)
- At the manger (Berceuse triste) (O shut your bright eyes that mine must endanger) - Stephen Wilkinson [x] *
- At the party (Unrhymed, unrhythmical, the chatter goes) *
- At the party (Unrhymed, unrhythmical, the chatter goes) - Kees Schoonenbeek *
- Babies in their mothers' arms (Infants in their mothers' arms) (from The Double Man) - Louis Drakeford [x] *
- Ballad: O What Is That Sound? (O what is that sound which so thrills the ear) - Jack Hamilton Beeson *
- Ballad: O where are you going? (O where are you going? said reader to rider) - Jack Hamilton Beeson *
- Ballad (O what is that sound which so thrills the ear) *
- Before this loved one [x] * - Chester Duncan (The one)
- Calypso (Driver, drive faster and make a good run) (from Another Time) *
- Calypso (Driver, drive faster and make a good run) (from Another Time) - (Edward) Benjamin Britten, John Musto *
- Canon (Released by love) (from For the Time Being) - (Robert) Norman Fulton [x] *
- Canticle (O Unicorn among the cedars) - Douglas Young [x] *
- Carry her over the water (Carry her over the water) - Lennox Randal Francis Berkeley, Sir, James Myron Cohn, Peter Dickinson, Geoffrey David Gibbs, Mervyn, Lord Horder, the Second Baron of Ashford, John Reginald Lang-Hyde, Wayland Rogers *
- Carry her over the water * - Lennox Randal Francis Berkeley, Sir, James Myron Cohn, Peter Dickinson, Geoffrey David Gibbs, Mervyn, Lord Horder, the Second Baron of Ashford, John Reginald Lang-Hyde, Wayland Rogers (Carry her over the water)
- Carry her over the water * - Richard Swift (Epithalamium)
- Carry her over the water * - Daniel Rogers Pinkham (Sing agreeably of love)
- Chorale after an Old French Carol (Our fathers whose creative will asked being for us all) - (Edward) Benjamin Britten [x] *
- Chorale (Our Father, whose creative Will) (from For the Time Being) - (Edward) Benjamin Britten [x] *
- Clocks cannot tell our time of day (from The Double Man) * - Juliana Hall (No time)
- Clocks cannot tell our time of day (from The Double Man) * - Lukas Foss (We're late)
- Closing Hymn: Alive in a Moment () - Daron Aric Hagen [x] *
- Cunarder Waltz (You were a great Cunarder, I) - Leonard Clair [x] *
- Dark was that day when Diesel * - Rudolf Escher (A curse)
- Dear, though the night is gone (Dear, though the night is gone) - John Reginald Lang-Hyde, Ned Rorem *
- Dear, though the night is gone * - John Reginald Lang-Hyde, Ned Rorem (Dear, though the night is gone)
- Dear, though the night is gone * (The dream)
- Death's echo (O who can ever gaze his fill,") *
- Death's echo (O who can ever gaze his fill,") - Juliana Hall *
- Driver, drive faster and make a good run (from Another Time) * (Calypso)
- Driver, drive faster and make a good run (from Another Time) * - (Edward) Benjamin Britten, John Musto (Calypso)
- Elegy for J. F. K. (When a just man dies) *
- Elegy for J. F. K. (When a just man dies) - Igor Stravinsky *
- Epilogue and Funeral March (Our hunting fathers told the story) - (Edward) Benjamin Britten *
- Epitaph on a tyrant (Perfection, of a kind, was what he was after) *
- Epitaph on a tyrant (Perfection, of a kind, was what he was after) - Russell Smith *
- Epithalamium (Carry her over the water) - Richard Swift *
- Europe lies in the dark *
- Everything is so strangely removed today (Everything is so strangely removed today) - Anthony Payne [x] *
- Everything is so strangely removed today [x] * - Anthony Payne (Everything is so strangely removed today)
- Eyes look into the well (Eyes look into the well) - Lennox Randal Francis Berkeley, Sir, Peter Dickinson, John Reginald Lang-Hyde, Ronald Senator *
- Eyes look into the well * - Lennox Randal Francis Berkeley, Sir, Peter Dickinson, John Reginald Lang-Hyde, Ronald Senator (Eyes look into the well)
- Fish in the unruffled lakes (Fish in the unruffled lakes) - (Edward) Benjamin Britten, John Reginald Lang-Hyde *
- Fish in the unruffled lakes * - (Edward) Benjamin Britten, John Reginald Lang-Hyde (Fish in the unruffled lakes)
- Funeral Blues (Stop all the clocks, cut off the telephone) (from The Ascent of F6) - (Edward) Benjamin Britten *
- Happy ending (The silly fool, the silly fool) (from Poems) - Peter Dickinson, Chester Duncan [x] *
- He is the way (He is the way) (from For the Time Being) - Arthur Edward Drummond Bliss, Sir [x] *
- He is the way (from For the Time Being) [x] * - Arthur Edward Drummond Bliss, Sir (He is the way )
- He was found by the Bureau of Statistics to be * (The unknown citizen)
- He was found by the Bureau of Statistics to be * - David Cohen (The unknown citizen)
- Holding the distance up before his face [x] * (The traveller)
- Holding the distance up before his face [x] * - John Reginald Lang-Hyde (The traveller)
- How foolish the man who does not raise FRE * - Samuel Barber (The praises of God)
- Hush-a-bye, Baby (from Delos - Songs from Mutter Courage) [x] * (Lullaby)
- Hush-a-bye, Baby (from Delos - Songs from Mutter Courage) [x] * - Francis John Routh (Lullaby)
- Hymn to St Cecilia (I. In a garden shady this holy lady) - (Edward) Benjamin Britten *
- I cannot grow (I. In a garden shady this holy lady) - Geoffrey David Gibbs, John Reginald Lang-Hyde *
- If I could tell you (Time will say nothing but I told you so) - Rudolf Escher, Juliana Hall *
- I. In a garden shady this holy lady * - Raymond Warren (A song for St. Cecilia's Day)
- I. In a garden shady this holy lady * - (Edward) Benjamin Britten (Hymn to St Cecilia)
- I. In a garden shady this holy lady * - Geoffrey David Gibbs, John Reginald Lang-Hyde (I cannot grow)
- I. In a garden shady this holy lady * - William L. Graves (Song for St. Cecilia's Day)
- I. In a garden shady this holy lady * (Three songs for St. Cecilia's Day)
- I listen to the wind (I listen to the wind) - Anthony Payne [x] *
- I listen to the wind [x] * - Anthony Payne (I listen to the wind)
- In a garden shady, this holy lady * (Three songs for St. Cecilia's Day)
- Incantations (Lights are moving) (from The Age of Anxiety: A Baroque Eclogue) - Yehuda Yannay [x] *
- Infants in their mothers' arms (from The Double Man) [x] * - Louis Drakeford (Babies in their mothers' arms)
- In Memoriam L. K. A. 1950-1952 (At peace under this mandarin, sleep, Lucina) - Hans Werner Henze *
- In Memory of W.B. Yeats I () - Elizabeth Maconchy [x] *
- In Memory of W.B. Yeats II () - Elizabeth Maconchy [x] *
- Into me he breathed his spirit (Into me he breathed his spirit) - Anthony Payne [x] *
- Into me he breathed his spirit [x] * - Anthony Payne (Into me he breathed his spirit)
- Invocation to Ariel (Sing, Ariel, sing) (from For the Time Being) - John Francis Rimmer [x] *
- It's farewell to the drawing room's civilised cry * - (Edward) Benjamin Britten (Scherzo - Dance of Death)
- I wanted to know (I wanted to know) - Anthony Payne [x] *
- I wanted to know [x] * - Anthony Payne (I wanted to know)
- Johnny (O the valley in the summer where I and my John) (from Another Time) *
- Johnny (O the valley in the summer where I and my John) (from Another Time) - (Edward) Benjamin Britten, Mervyn, Lord Horder, the Second Baron of Ashford *
- Lauds (Among the leaves the small birds sing) (from The Shield of Achilles) *
- Lauds (Among the leaves the small birds sing) (from The Shield of Achilles) - Lennox Randal Francis Berkeley, Sir, Wilfrid Howard Mellers *
- Lay your sleeping head, my love (Lay your sleeping head, my love) *
- Lay your sleeping head, my love (Lay your sleeping head, my love) - Hans Werner Henze, John Reginald Lang-Hyde *
- Lay your sleeping head, my love * (Lay your sleeping head, my love)
- Lay your sleeping head, my love * - Hans Werner Henze, John Reginald Lang-Hyde (Lay your sleeping head, my love)
- Lay your sleeping head, my love * - Mervyn, Lord Horder, the Second Baron of Ashford (Lullaby (Lay your sleeping head, my love))
- Lay your sleeping head, my love * (Lullaby)
- Lay your sleeping head, my love * - Richard Drakeford, Juliana Hall, Stephen Wilkinson (Lullaby)
- Lay your sleeping head, my love * (Poem)
- Leap before you look (The sense of danger) [x] *
- Leap before you look (The sense of danger) - Louise Juliette Talma [x] *
- Let the florid music praise! (Let the florid music praise) (from Look, Stranger!) - (Edward) Benjamin Britten, Peter Dickinson, Daniel Rogers Pinkham *
- Let the florid music praise (from Look, Stranger!) * - (Edward) Benjamin Britten, Peter Dickinson, Daniel Rogers Pinkham (Let the florid music praise!)
- Let the florid music praise (from Look, Stranger!) * (Song)
- Liebe l'amour amor amoris * (O tell me the truth about love)
- Lights are moving (from The Age of Anxiety: A Baroque Eclogue) [x] * - Yehuda Yannay (Incantations)
- Like a dream (This lunar beauty) (from Poems) - John Reginald Lang-Hyde *
- Little fellow, you're amusing (from Two songs) [x] * - Francis John Routh (Song of the ogres)
- Looking up at the stars, I know quite well * (The more loving one)
- Looking up at the stars, I know quite well * - Ned Rorem (The more loving one)
- Look stranger, at this island now (Look, stranger, at this island now) (from Look, Stranger!) - Peter Dickinson, Daniel Rogers Pinkham, Neville Charles Christopher Small, James Stevens *
- Look, stranger, at this island now (from Look, Stranger!) * - Peter Dickinson, Daniel Rogers Pinkham, Neville Charles Christopher Small, James Stevens (Look stranger, at this island now)
- Look, stranger, at this island now (from Look, Stranger!) * - (Edward) Benjamin Britten, Mervyn Burtch (Seascape)
- Look, stranger, at this island now (from Look, Stranger!) * (Seaside)
- Lullaby (Lay your sleeping head, my love) (Lay your sleeping head, my love) - Mervyn, Lord Horder, the Second Baron of Ashford *
- Lullaby (Hush-a-bye, Baby) (from Delos - Songs from Mutter Courage) [x] *
- Lullaby (Hush-a-bye, Baby) (from Delos - Songs from Mutter Courage) - Francis John Routh [x] *
- Lullaby (Lay your sleeping head, my love) *
- Lullaby (Lay your sleeping head, my love) - Richard Drakeford, Juliana Hall, Stephen Wilkinson *
- Madrigal (O lurcher-loving collier, black as night) *
- Madrigal (O lurcher-loving collier, black as night) - Richard Orton *
- May my heart's disquiet never vanish (May my heart's disquiet never vanish) - Anthony Payne [x] *
- May my heart's disquiet never vanish [x] * - Anthony Payne (May my heart's disquiet never vanish)
- My first name, Wystan, rhymes with Tristan (from Homage to Clip) * (Academic Graffiti)
- My first name, Wystan (from Homage to Clip) * (Academic Graffiti)
- My first name, Wystan (from Homage to Clip) * - Leo Smit (Academic Graffiti)
- My first name, Wystan (from Homage to Clip) * - Marshall Bialosky (Seven Academic Graffiti)
- My second thoughts condemn (My second thoughts condemn) (from The Collected Poetry of W. H. Austen) - Louis Drakeford [x] *
- My second thoughts condemn (from The Collected Poetry of W. H. Austen) [x] * - Louis Drakeford (My second thoughts condemn)
- My second thoughts condemn (from The Collected Poetry of W. H. Austen) [x] * - Peter Dickinson (My second thoughts)
- My second thoughts (My second thoughts condemn) (from The Collected Poetry of W. H. Austen) - Peter Dickinson [x] *
- New Year letter (O Unicorn among the cedars) [x] *
- Night covers up the rigid land (Night covers up the rigid land) (from Look, Stranger!) - Lennox Randal Francis Berkeley, Sir, (Edward) Benjamin Britten *
- Night covers up the rigid land (from Look, Stranger!) * - Lennox Randal Francis Berkeley, Sir, (Edward) Benjamin Britten (Night covers up the rigid land)
- Night covers up the rigid land (from Look, Stranger!) * - Chester Duncan
- Nocturne (Now through night's caressing grip) (from The Dog Beneath the Skin) - (Edward) Benjamin Britten *
- No time (Clocks cannot tell our time of day) (from The Double Man) - Juliana Hall *
- Not to be born () - Mervyn, Lord Horder, the Second Baron of Ashford [x] *
- Now it is summer morning (Now it is summer morning) - Anthony Payne [x] *
- Now it is summer morning [x] * - Anthony Payne (Now it is summer morning)
- Now the leaves are falling fast (Now the leaves are falling fast) - (Edward) Benjamin Britten, John Reginald Lang-Hyde *
- Now the leaves are falling fast * - (Edward) Benjamin Britten, John Reginald Lang-Hyde (Now the leaves are falling fast)
- Now through night's caressing grip (from The Dog Beneath the Skin) * - (Edward) Benjamin Britten (Nocturne)
- O ear whose creatures cannot wish to fall * (Three songs for St. Cecilia's Day)
- O lift your little pinkie, and touch the winter sky * - (Edward) Benjamin Britten (Shepherd's carol)
- O lurcher-loving collier, black as night * (Madrigal)
- O lurcher-loving collier, black as night * - Richard Orton (Madrigal)
- O lurcher-loving collier, black as night (O lurcher-loving collier, black as night) - Lennox Randal Francis Berkeley, Sir *
- O lurcher-loving collier, black as night * - Lennox Randal Francis Berkeley, Sir (O lurcher-loving collier, black as night)
- O lurcher-loving collier, black as night * - John Reginald Lang-Hyde, Ronald Senator (O lurcher-loving collier)
- O lurcher-loving collier (O lurcher-loving collier, black as night) - John Reginald Lang-Hyde, Ronald Senator *
- One circumlocution () - Leif Segerstam [x] *
- One evening (As I walked out one evening) - Richard Rodney Bennett *
- Orpheus () [x] *
- Orpheus () - Leif Segerstam [x] *
- O shut your bright eyes that mine must endanger [x] * - Stephen Wilkinson (At the manger (Berceuse triste))
- O tell me the truth about love (Some say that Love's a little boy) *
- O the valley in the summer where I and my John (from Another Time) * (Johnny)
- O the valley in the summer where I and my John (from Another Time) * - (Edward) Benjamin Britten, Mervyn, Lord Horder, the Second Baron of Ashford (Johnny)
- O the valley in the summer where I and my John (from Another Time) * - John Reginald Lang-Hyde (O the valley in the summer)
- O the valley in the summer (O the valley in the summer where I and my John) (from Another Time) - John Reginald Lang-Hyde *
- O Unicorn among the cedars [x] * - Douglas Young (Canticle)
- O Unicorn among the cedars [x] * (New Year letter)
- Our fathers whose creative will asked being for us all [x] * - (Edward) Benjamin Britten (Chorale after an Old French Carol)
- Our Father, whose creative Will (from For the Time Being) [x] * - (Edward) Benjamin Britten (Chorale)
- Our Father, whose creative Will (Our Father, whose creative Will) (from For the Time Being) - Vincent Persichetti [x] *
- Our Father, whose creative Will (from For the Time Being) [x] * - Vincent Persichetti (Our Father, whose creative Will)
- Our hunting fathers told the story * - (Edward) Benjamin Britten (Epilogue and Funeral March)
- Our hunting fathers told the story * (Poem)
- Out on the lawn I lie in bed (Out on the lawn I lie in bed) - (Edward) Benjamin Britten *
- Out on the lawn I lie in bed * - (Edward) Benjamin Britten (Out on the lawn I lie in bed)
- Out on the lawn I lie in bed * (Summer Night)
- Over the heather the wet wind blows (from Another Time) * - Peter Dickinson, John Reginald Lang-Hyde (Over the heather)
- Over the heather the wet wind blows (from Another Time) * (Roman Wall Blues)
- Over the heather the wet wind blows (from Another Time) * - Alex Harvey (Roman Wall Blues)
- Over the heather (Over the heather the wet wind blows) (from Another Time) - Peter Dickinson, John Reginald Lang-Hyde *
- O what is that sound which so thrills the ear * - Jack Hamilton Beeson (Ballad: O What Is That Sound?)
- O what is that sound which so thrills the ear * (Ballad)
- O what is that sound which so thrills the ear * - Randall B. Kreuger (O what is that sound)
- O what is that sound which so thrills the ear * - Daron Aric Hagen (Rondo: O What is That Sound)
- O what is that sound which so thrills the ear * - William Douglas Bennett (The quarry)
- O what is that sound (O what is that sound which so thrills the ear) - Randall B. Kreuger *
- O where are you going? said reader to rider * - Jack Hamilton Beeson (Ballad: O where are you going?)
- O where are you going? said reader to rider * - Ned Rorem (O where are you going)
- O where are you going (O where are you going? said reader to rider) - Ned Rorem *
- O who can ever gaze his fill," * (Death's echo)
- O who can ever gaze his fill," * - Juliana Hall (Death's echo)
- Pangur, white Pangur FRE * - Samuel Barber (The monk and his cat)
- Perfection, of a kind, was what he was after * (Epitaph on a tyrant)
- Perfection, of a kind, was what he was after * - Russell Smith (Epitaph on a tyrant)
- Perfection, of a kind, was what he was after * - Daron Aric Hagen (Song: Epitaph on a Tyrant)
- Petition (Sir, no man's enemy, forgiving all) (from Poems) - Michael B. Saffle *
- Poem (Lay your sleeping head, my love) *
- Poem (Our hunting fathers told the story) *
- Prologue (They are our past and our future; the poles between) - (Edward) Benjamin Britten *
- Recitative and Choral (Still tho' the scene of possible summer recedes) - (Edward) Benjamin Britten *
- Refugee Blues (Say this city has ten million souls) *
- Refugee Blues (Say this city has ten million souls) - Mohammed Fairouz, (Agnes) Elisabeth Lutyens *
- Released by love (from For the Time Being) [x] * - (Robert) Norman Fulton (Canon)
- Released by love (from For the Time Being) [x] * - (Robert) Norman Fulton (Round)
- Rimbaud (The nights, the railway-arches, the bad sky) - Hans Werner Henze *
- Roman Wall Blues (Over the heather the wet wind blows) (from Another Time) *
- Roman Wall Blues (Over the heather the wet wind blows) (from Another Time) - Alex Harvey *
- Rondo: O What is That Sound (O what is that sound which so thrills the ear) - Daron Aric Hagen *
- Round (Released by love) (from For the Time Being) - (Robert) Norman Fulton [x] *
- Say this city has ten million souls * (Refugee Blues)
- Say this city has ten million souls * - Mohammed Fairouz, (Agnes) Elisabeth Lutyens (Refugee Blues)
- Scherzo - Dance of Death (It's farewell to the drawing room's civilised cry) - (Edward) Benjamin Britten *
- Scherzo: In Moments of Joy () - Daron Aric Hagen [x] *
- Seascape (Look, stranger, at this island now) (from Look, Stranger!) - (Edward) Benjamin Britten, Mervyn Burtch *
- Seaside (Look, stranger, at this island now) (from Look, Stranger!) *
- Seen when night is silent (Seen when night is silent) (from The Dog Beneath the Skin) - John Reginald Lang-Hyde [x] *
- Seen when night is silent (from The Dog Beneath the Skin) [x] * - John Reginald Lang-Hyde (Seen when night is silent)
- Seven Academic Graffiti (My first name, Wystan) (from Homage to Clip) - Marshall Bialosky *
- She looked over his shoulder (from The Shield of Achilles) POL * (The shield of Achilles)
- She looked over his shoulder (from The Shield of Achilles) POL * - Bryan Kelly (The shield of Achilles)
- Shepherd's carol (O lift your little pinkie, and touch the winter sky) - (Edward) Benjamin Britten *
- Sing agreeably of love (Carry her over the water) - Daniel Rogers Pinkham *
- Sing, Ariel, sing (from For the Time Being) [x] * - John Francis Rimmer (Invocation to Ariel)
- Sir, no man's enemy, forgiving all (from Poems) * - Michael B. Saffle (Petition)
- Some day you will be one of those who lived long ago (Some day you will be one of those who lived long ago) - Anthony Payne [x] *
- Some day you will be one of those who lived long ago [x] * - Anthony Payne (Some day you will be one of those who lived long ago)
- Some say that Love's a little boy * (O tell me the truth about love)
- Some say that Love's a little boy * - (Edward) Benjamin Britten (Tell me the truth about love)
- Song: Epitaph on a Tyrant (Perfection, of a kind, was what he was after) - Daron Aric Hagen *
- Song for St. Cecilia's Day (I. In a garden shady this holy lady) - William L. Graves *
- Song of the ogres (Little fellow, you're amusing) (from Two songs) - Francis John Routh [x] *
- Song of the soldier before the inn (A drink man, quick!) (from Delos - Songs from Mutter Courage) - Francis John Routh [x] *
- Songs from "Markings" [song cycle] () (from Markings) - Anthony Strilko [x] *
- Song: The Composer (All the others translate) - Daron Aric Hagen [x] *
- Song (As I walked out one evening) *
- Song (Let the florid music praise) (from Look, Stranger!) *
- Song (Warm are the still and lucky miles) (from Another Time) *
- Still tho' the scene of possible summer recedes * - (Edward) Benjamin Britten (Recitative and Choral)
- Stop all the clocks, cut off the telephone (from The Ascent of F6) * - (Edward) Benjamin Britten (Funeral Blues)
- Stop all the clocks, cut off the telephone (Stop all the clocks, cut off the telephone) (from The Ascent of F6) - T. Wallace Southam *
- Stop all the clocks, cut off the telephone (from The Ascent of F6) * - T. Wallace Southam (Stop all the clocks, cut off the telephone)
- Stop all the clocks, cut off the telephone (from The Ascent of F6) * - Wayne L. Davies, Mervyn, Lord Horder, the Second Baron of Ashford, Betty Roe, Ned Rorem (Stop all the clocks)
- Stop all the clocks (Stop all the clocks, cut off the telephone) (from The Ascent of F6) - Wayne L. Davies, Mervyn, Lord Horder, the Second Baron of Ashford, Betty Roe, Ned Rorem *
- Such a day of sweetness (Such a day of sweetness) - Jan van Vlijmen [x] *
- Such a day of sweetness [x] * - Jan van Vlijmen (Such a day of sweetness)
- Summer Night (Out on the lawn I lie in bed) *
- Tarcza Achillesa () - Zbigniew Bargielski [x]
- Tell me the truth about love (Some say that Love's a little boy) - (Edward) Benjamin Britten *
- That night when joy began (That night when joy began) - John Reginald Lang-Hyde [x] *
- That night when joy began [x] * - John Reginald Lang-Hyde (That night when joy began)
- The composer (All the others translate) [x] *
- The composer (All the others translate) - John Reginald Lang-Hyde [x] *
- The decoys (There are some birds in these valleys) *
- The decoys (There are some birds in these valleys) - John Francis Rimmer *
- The dream (Dear, though the night is gone) *
- The garrison () - Daron Aric Hagen [x] *
- Their lonely betters (As I listened from a beach-chair in the shade) *
- Their Lonely Betters (As I listened from a beach-chair in the shade) - Ned Rorem *
- The monk and his cat (Pangur, white Pangur) - Samuel Barber FRE *
- The more loving one (Looking up at the stars, I know quite well) *
- The more loving one (Looking up at the stars, I know quite well) - Ned Rorem *
- The nights, the railway-arches, the bad sky * - Hans Werner Henze (Rimbaud)
- The one (Before this loved one) - Chester Duncan [x] *
- The praises of God (How foolish the man who does not raise) - Samuel Barber FRE *
- The quarry (O what is that sound which so thrills the ear) - William Douglas Bennett *
- There are some birds in these valleys * (The decoys)
- There are some birds in these valleys * - John Francis Rimmer (The decoys)
- The sense of danger [x] * (Leap before you look)
- The sense of danger [x] * - Louise Juliette Talma (Leap before you look)
- The shield of Achilles (She looked over his shoulder) (from The Shield of Achilles) POL *
- The shield of Achilles (She looked over his shoulder) (from The Shield of Achilles) - Bryan Kelly POL *
- The silly fool, the silly fool (from Poems) [x] * - Peter Dickinson, Chester Duncan (Happy ending)
- The spear has been cast (The spear has been cast) - Anthony Payne [x] *
- The spear has been cast [x] * - Anthony Payne (The spear has been cast)
- The sun shines down (The sun shines down) - (Edward) Benjamin Britten [x] *
- The sun shines down [x] * - (Edward) Benjamin Britten (The sun shines down)
- The traveller (Holding the distance up before his face) [x] *
- The traveller (Holding the distance up before his face) - John Reginald Lang-Hyde [x] *
- The Twelve (Without arms or charm of culture) - William Walton *
- The unknown citizen (He was found by the Bureau of Statistics to be) *
- The unknown citizen (He was found by the Bureau of Statistics to be) - David Cohen *
- They are our past and our future; the poles between * - (Edward) Benjamin Britten (Prologue)
- This lunar beauty (from Poems) * - John Reginald Lang-Hyde (Like a dream)
- This lunar beauty (This lunar beauty) (from Poems) - John Francis Rimmer *
- This lunar beauty (from Poems) * - John Francis Rimmer (This lunar beauty)
- Three songs for St. Cecilia's Day (I. In a garden shady this holy lady) *
- Time will say nothing but I told you so * - Rudolf Escher, Juliana Hall (If I could tell you)
- To lie flat on the back with the knees flexed (from Look, Stranger!) * - (Edward) Benjamin Britten (To lie flat on the back)
- To lie flat on the back (To lie flat on the back with the knees flexed) (from Look, Stranger!) - (Edward) Benjamin Britten *
- Tommy did as mother told him * - Joel Weiss (Tommy)
- Tommy (Tommy did as mother told him) - Joel Weiss *
- Underneath an abject willow (Underneath an abject willow) (from Look, Stranger!) - James Myron Cohn, Louis Drakeford GER *
- Underneath an abject willow (from Look, Stranger!) GER * - James Myron Cohn, Louis Drakeford (Underneath an abject willow)
- Underneath an abject willow (from Look, Stranger!) GER * - (Edward) Benjamin Britten, T. Wallace Southam (Underneath the abject willow)
- Underneath the abject willow (Underneath an abject willow) (from Look, Stranger!) - (Edward) Benjamin Britten, T. Wallace Southam GER *
- Under the familiar weight [x] * (New Year letter)
- Unrhymed, unrhythmical, the chatter goes * (At the party)
- Unrhymed, unrhythmical, the chatter goes * - Kees Schoonenbeek (At the party)
- Variations: Orpheus () - Daron Aric Hagen [x] *
- Warm are the still and lucky miles (from Another Time) * (Song)
- Warm are the still and lucky miles (Warm are the still and lucky miles) (from Another Time) - Rudolf Escher, Ronald Senator *
- Warm are the still and lucky miles (from Another Time) * - Rudolf Escher, Ronald Senator (Warm are the still and lucky miles)
- We're late (Clocks cannot tell our time of day) (from The Double Man) - Lukas Foss *
- What did I experience that evening (What did I experience that evening) - Anthony Payne [x] *
- What did I experience that evening [x] * - Anthony Payne (What did I experience that evening)
- What's in your mind, my dove, my coney? (What's in your mind, my dove, my coney) - Lennox Randal Francis Berkeley, Sir *
- What's in your mind, my dove, my coney * - Lennox Randal Francis Berkeley, Sir (What's in your mind, my dove, my coney?)
- What's in your mind, my dove, my coney * - (Edward) Benjamin Britten (What's in your mind?)
- What's in your mind, my dove, my coney * - Peter Dickinson (What's on your mind, my dove, my coney?)
- What's in your mind? (What's in your mind, my dove, my coney) - (Edward) Benjamin Britten *
- What's on your mind, my dove, my coney? (What's in your mind, my dove, my coney) - Peter Dickinson *
- When a just man dies * (Elegy for J. F. K.)
- When a just man dies * - Igor Stravinsky (Elegy for J. F. K.)
- When you're feeling like expressing your affection (When you're feeling like expressing your affection) - (Edward) Benjamin Britten [possibly misattributed] *
- When you're feeling like expressing your affection [possibly misattributed] * - (Edward) Benjamin Britten (When you're feeling like expressing your affection)
- Without arms or charm of culture * - William Walton (The Twelve)
- You were a great Cunarder, I [x] * - Leonard Clair (Cunarder Waltz)
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