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Texts by L. Reese set in Art Songs and Choral Works

 § Author § 

Lizette Woodworth Reese (1856 - 1935)

Text Collections:

  • A Handful of Lavender
  • Wild Cherry

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.

  • A bell in the wind (The sun goes out, and leaves) (from Wild Cherry) - F. Hart
  • A carol (Mary the Mother) (from Wild Cherry) - F. Hart
  • Afar () - F. Hart [x]
  • A girl's mood (I love a prayer-book) (from Wild Cherry) - F. Hart
  • A little song of life (Glad that I live am I) - G. Bachlund
  • An autumn day (Beauty goes sadly on a day like this) (from Wild Cherry) - F. Hart
  • April weather (Oh, hush, my heart, and take thine ease) - M. Lang, M. Souers
  • Arcadie (On the road to Arcadie) (from Harps Hung up in Babylon) - M. Lang [misattributed]
  • A scent () - F. Hart [x]
  • As he went down the Roman Road (from Wild Cherry) - F. Hart (The Roman road)
  • A Song for Candlemas (There's never a rose upon the bush) - M. Lang
  • A song of May (The year's a little older grown) - M. Lang
  • A spinning song (How many lilies be ablow?) (from A Handful of Lavender)
  • A wood thrush () - F. Hart [x]
  • Beauty goes sadly on a day like this (from Wild Cherry) - F. Hart (An autumn day)
  • Before the look of you (I fear you, Loveliness) (from Wild Cherry) - F. Hart
  • Betrayed (She is false; O Death, She is fair!) - M. Lang
  • Bound () - F. Hart [x]
  • Brambles and Dusk (Turn me to fagot, dusk) (from Wild Cherry) - F. Hart
  • Break forth, break forth o Sudb'ry town - M. Lang
  • Changeless (Three sycamores down the road) (from Wild Cherry) - F. Hart
  • Chestnut Hill () - F. Hart [x]
  • Comes one: "Here is a tower." (from Wild Cherry) - F. Hart (The spirit's riddle)
  • Comfort () - F. Hart [x]
  • Dead men (I stoop and pluck the tansy's gold) (from Wild Cherry) - F. Hart
  • Five lilies pulled King Olaf - M. Lang
  • Flags () - F. Hart [x]
  • Fog (What grave has cracked and let this frail thing out) (from Wild Cherry) - F. Hart
  • Glad that I live am I - G. Bachlund
  • Heap slumber on your eyes (from Wild Cherry) - F. Hart (The kiss)
  • Holiday (Some dusk within a silver wood) (from Wild Cherry) - F. Hart
  • How many lilies be ablow? (from A Handful of Lavender) - M. Lang (A spinning song)
  • I fear you, Loveliness (from Wild Cherry) - F. Hart (Before the look of you)
  • I love a prayer-book (from Wild Cherry) - F. Hart (A girl's mood)
  • Imogene George (She was of Herrick's golden kind) (from Wild Cherry)
  • I stoop and pluck the tansy's gold (from Wild Cherry) - F. Hart (Dead men)
  • King Olaf's lilies (Five lilies pulled King Olaf) - M. Lang
  • Let all the towns remember you (from Wild Cherry) - F. Hart (Remembrance)
  • Lover to Lover () - F. Hart [x]
  • Lydia (Break forth, break forth o Sudb'ry town) - M. Lang
  • Mary the Mother (from Wild Cherry) - F. Hart (A carol)
  • My seven lovers are come back (from Wild Cherry) - F. Hart (Silence)
  • My true love lies asleep (My true love lies asleep) - M. Lang
  • My true love lies asleep - M. Lang
  • Oh, hush, my heart, and take thine ease - M. Lang, M. Souers
  • Oh, Love, he went a-straying (Oh, Love, he went a-straying) - M. Lang
  • Oh, Love, he went a-straying - M. Lang
  • Once I forgot all, everything (from Wild Cherry) - F. Hart (The change)
  • On the road to Arcadie (from Harps Hung up in Babylon) [misattributed] - M. Lang
  • Pay me my wages, Grief (from Wild Cherry) - F. Hart (Wages)
  • Profit () - F. Hart [x]
  • Remembrance (Let all the towns remember you) (from Wild Cherry) - F. Hart
  • She is false; O Death, She is fair! - M. Lang
  • She was of Herrick's golden kind (from Wild Cherry) - F. Hart (Imogene George)
  • She was of Herrick's golden kind (She was of Herrick's golden kind) (from Wild Cherry) - F. Hart
  • Silence (My seven lovers are come back) (from Wild Cherry) - F. Hart
  • Some dusk within a silver wood (from Wild Cherry) - F. Hart (Holiday)
  • Spinning song (How many lilies be ablow?) (from A Handful of Lavender) - M. Lang
  • Surety () - F. Hart [x]
  • Take me, and break me, Love (from Wild Cherry) - F. Hart (To Love)
  • The change (Once I forgot all, everything) (from Wild Cherry) - F. Hart
  • The dead ship (The ship came sailing, sailing) - M. Lang
  • The kiss (Heap slumber on your eyes) (from Wild Cherry) - F. Hart
  • The miracle (Who is in love with loveliness) (from Wild Cherry) - F. Hart
  • There's never a rose upon the bush - M. Lang
  • The Roman road - England (As he went down the Roman Road) (from Wild Cherry) - F. Hart
  • The Roman road (As he went down the Roman Road) (from Wild Cherry)
  • The ship came sailing, sailing - M. Lang
  • The spirit's riddle (Comes one: "Here is a tower.") (from Wild Cherry) - F. Hart
  • The sun goes out, and leaves (from Wild Cherry) - F. Hart (A bell in the wind)
  • The year's a little older grown - M. Lang
  • Three sycamores down the road (from Wild Cherry) - F. Hart (Changeless)
  • Three wild kings come to the town (from Wild Cherry) - F. Hart (Twelfth Night)
  • Thrift (To fast from wines, silks, anything) (from Wild Cherry) - F. Hart
  • To fast from wines, silks, anything (from Wild Cherry) - F. Hart (Thrift)
  • To Love (Take me, and break me, Love) (from Wild Cherry) - F. Hart
  • Turn me to fagot, dusk (from Wild Cherry) - F. Hart (Brambles and Dusk)
  • Twelfth Night (Three wild kings come to the town) (from Wild Cherry) - F. Hart
  • Wages (Pay me my wages, Grief) (from Wild Cherry) - F. Hart
  • What grave has cracked and let this frail thing out (from Wild Cherry) - F. Hart (Fog)
  • White April () - F. Hart [x]
  • Who is in love with loveliness (from Wild Cherry) - F. Hart (The miracle)

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