Texts by H. Simpson set in Art Songs and Choral Works

Texts set in art song or choral works (not necessarily comprehensive):

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Special notes: All titles and first lines are included in this index, including those used by composers.
Titles used by the text author appear in boldface. First lines appear in italics.
A language code in a blue rectangle like ENG indicates that a translation to that language is available.
A grey rectangle like FRE indicates a particular translation (usually one set to music) exists but isn't yet available.

• Down in the forest something stirred - L. Ronald
• Down in the forest (Spring) (Down in the forest something stirred) - L. Ronald
• Drift down, drift down from the skies - L. Ronald
• Drift down, drift down (Winter) (Drift down, drift down from the skies) - L. Ronald
• Flower of my heart (Keen are the pangs of love) - A. Woodforde-Finden
• I cannot say farewell (Your heart holds mine in such a close embrace) - D. Forster [x]
• I have a garden fair (I have a garden fair) - E. Riley [x]
• I have a garden fair [x] - E. Riley
• I'm dreaming of a land where days are always fair - H. Wood
• Invitation to the dance (Oh, hear how the music is ringing) - A. Woodforde-Finden
• It was only a word that you said at parting [x] - D. Forster
• Just to love you (Love, if life has brought you sorrow) - D. Forster [x]
• Keen are the pangs of love - A. Woodforde-Finden
• Life, with here a smile, with there a tear - L. Ronald
• Love, if life has brought you sorrow [x] - D. Forster
• Love, I have won you and held you - L. Ronald
• Love I have won you (Summer) (Love, I have won you and held you) - L. Ronald
• May life be kind to you (Soft and low a blackbird calling) - D. Forster [x]
• Oh come, my beloved, day is waning - A. Woodforde-Finden
• Oh, hear how the music is ringing - A. Woodforde-Finden
• Only a word at parting (It was only a word that you said at parting) - D. Forster [x]
• Prelude (Life, with here a smile, with there a tear) - L. Ronald
• Sea-foam () - E. Farrar [x]
• Serenade (Oh come, my beloved, day is waning) - A. Woodforde-Finden
• Soft and low a blackbird calling [x] - D. Forster
• The winds are calling (Autumn) (The winds are calling, calling) - L. Ronald
• The winds are calling, calling - L. Ronald
• Wonderful garden of dreams () - D. Forster [x]
• Wonderful World of Romance (I'm dreaming of a land where days are always fair) - H. Wood
• Your daddy was a soldier () - D. Forster [x]
• Your heart holds mine in such a close embrace [x] - D. Forster
• Your smile () - D. Forster [x]

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