Author: Walter Savage Landor (1775 - 1864)

Text Compilations

• Citation and Examination of Shakespeare
• Dry Sticks
• Gebir, Count Julian, and Other Poems
• Morning Chronicle
• Poetry by the Author of Gebir
• Simonidea
• The Keepsake
• The Last Fruit off an Old Tree

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• Death stands above me, whispering low ITA (Death stands above me)
• Death stands above me, whispering low ITA - Gary Bachlund (Death stands above me)
• Death stands above me (Death stands above me, whispering low) ITA
• Death stands above me (Death stands above me, whispering low) - Gary Bachlund ITA
• Deceive me once again (You smiled, you spoke and I believed) - P(atrick) Peter Sacco
• Dying Speech of an Old Philosopher (I strove with none, for none was worth my strife)
• Dying Speech of an Old Philosopher (I strove with none, for none was worth my strife) - Ben Johnston
• Ermina in love () - Granville Ransome Bantock, Sir [x]
• Finis (I strove with none, for none was worth my strife) - Pietro Floridia-Napolino
• I loved him not; and yet, now he is gone (from Citation and Examination of Shakespeare) (The maid's lament)
• I loved him not; and yet, now he is gone (from Citation and Examination of Shakespeare) - Eric Gross (The maid's lament)
• Impressions from Life (I strove with none, for none was worth my strife) - Scott Huston
• I strove with none, for none was worth my strife (Dying Speech of an Old Philosopher)
• I strove with none, for none was worth my strife - Ben Johnston (Dying Speech of an Old Philosopher)
• I strove with none, for none was worth my strife - Pietro Floridia-Napolino (Finis)
• I strove with none, for none was worth my strife - Scott Huston (Impressions from Life)
• I strove with none, for none was worth my strife - George R. Dyer, jr., Daniel Gregory Mason, Margaret Ada Sutherland (I strove with none)
• I strove with none, for none was worth my strife - Daan Manneke (L'envoi)
• I strove with none, for none was worth my strife - Ned Rorem (On his seventy-fifth birthday)
• I strove with none (I strove with none, for none was worth my strife) - George R. Dyer, jr., Daniel Gregory Mason, Margaret Ada Sutherland
• It sometimes comes into my head - Frank Bridge (O that it were so!)
• It sometimes comes into my head - Bruno Siegfried Huhn (That it were so)
• Last days (Leaf after leaf drops off, flower after flower) (from The Last Fruit off an Old Tree) - Bernard van Dieren
• Late leaves (The leaves are falling; so am I) - Cecil Forsyth, Robin Humphrey Milford, Louise Juliette Talma
• Leaf after leaf drops off, flower after flower (from The Last Fruit off an Old Tree) - Bernard van Dieren (Last days)
• L'envoi (I strove with none, for none was worth my strife) - Daan Manneke
• Lines (One year ago my path was green) (from The Keepsake)
• Love must be gone (The fault is not mine if I love you too much) (from The Last Fruit off an Old Tree) - Bernard van Dieren
• Mild is the parting year, and sweet (from Gebir, Count Julian, and Other Poems - Ianthe) - Bernard van Dieren (Mild is the parting year)
• Mild is the parting year (Mild is the parting year, and sweet) (from Gebir, Count Julian, and Other Poems - Ianthe) - Bernard van Dieren
• Mother, I cannot mind my wheel (Mother, I cannot mind my wheel) (from Simonidea) - Howard Barlow, Cecil Burleigh, John Edmunds, George Foote, Oskar Morawetz, Alexander Paucker, Ned Rorem FRE GER GER RUS GER POL
• Mother, I cannot mind my wheel (from Simonidea) FRE GER GER RUS GER POL - Howard Barlow, Cecil Burleigh, John Edmunds, George Foote, Oskar Morawetz, Alexander Paucker, Ned Rorem (Mother, I cannot mind my wheel)
• One year ago my path was green (from The Keepsake) (Lines)
• One year ago my path was green (from The Keepsake) - Bernard van Dieren (One year ago)
• One year ago (One year ago my path was green) (from The Keepsake) - Bernard van Dieren
• On his seventy-fifth birthday (I strove with none, for none was worth my strife) - Ned Rorem
• O that it were so! (It sometimes comes into my head) - Frank Bridge
• She I love (alas in vain!) - Bernard van Dieren (She I love)
• She I love (She I love (alas in vain!)) - Bernard van Dieren
• Thank heaven, Neæra, once again (from Poetry by the Author of Gebir) [x] - Bernard van Dieren (Thank heaven, Yanthe)
• Thank heaven, Neæra, once again (from Poetry by the Author of Gebir) [x] (To Neæra)
• Thank heaven, Yanthe, once again (from Poetry by the Author of Gebir) [x] (To Neæra)
• Thank heaven, Yanthe (Thank heaven, Neæra, once again) (from Poetry by the Author of Gebir) - Bernard van Dieren [x]
• That it were so (It sometimes comes into my head) - Bruno Siegfried Huhn
• The fault is not mine if I love you too much (from The Last Fruit off an Old Tree) - Bernard van Dieren (Love must be gone)
• The late leaves (The leaves are falling; so am I) - Lesley V. Impey
• The leaves are falling; so am I - Cecil Forsyth, Robin Humphrey Milford, Louise Juliette Talma (Late leaves)
• The leaves are falling; so am I - Lesley V. Impey (The late leaves)
• The leaves are falling; so am I (The leaves are falling; so am I) - Bernard van Dieren
• The leaves are falling; so am I - Bernard van Dieren (The leaves are falling; so am I)
• The maid's lament (I loved him not; and yet, now he is gone) (from Citation and Examination of Shakespeare)
• The maid's lament (I loved him not; and yet, now he is gone) (from Citation and Examination of Shakespeare) - Eric Gross
• There is delight in singing, tho' none hear (from Morning Chronicle) (To Robert Browning)
• There is delight in singing, tho' none hear (from Morning Chronicle) - Alistair Hinton (To Robert Browning)
• The tides of love () - Leslie R. Bassett [x]
• The torch of Love dispels the gloom - Bernard van Dieren (The touch of love)
• The touch of love (The torch of Love dispels the gloom) - Bernard van Dieren
• To Neæra (Thank heaven, Neæra, once again) (from Poetry by the Author of Gebir) [x]
• To Robert Browning (There is delight in singing, tho' none hear) (from Morning Chronicle)
• To Robert Browning (There is delight in singing, tho' none hear) (from Morning Chronicle) - Alistair Hinton
• Twenty years hence my eyes may grow (Twenty years hence)
• Twenty years hence my eyes may grow - (Gerald) Graham Peel (Twenty years hence)
• Twenty years hence (Twenty years hence my eyes may grow)
• Twenty years hence (Twenty years hence my eyes may grow) - (Gerald) Graham Peel
• Under the lindens lately sat (from Dry Sticks) GER (Under the lindens)
• Under the lindens lately sat (from Dry Sticks) GER - Johann Nepomuk Fuchs (Under the lindens)
• Under the lindens (Under the lindens lately sat) (from Dry Sticks) GER
• Under the lindens (Under the lindens lately sat) (from Dry Sticks) - Johann Nepomuk Fuchs GER
• Unter den Linden kosend traut (Unter den Linden kosend traut) - Johann Nepomuk Fuchs (Text: Anonymous after Walter Savage Landor) [x]
• Unter den Linden kosend traut (Text: Anonymous after Walter Savage Landor) [x] - Johann Nepomuk Fuchs (Unter den Linden kosend traut)
• You smiled, you spoke and I believed - P(atrick) Peter Sacco (Deceive me once again)

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Last update: 2019-11-28 20:43:06