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Texts by E. Markham set in Art Songs and Choral Works

 § Author § 

Edwin Markham (1852 - 1940)

Text Collections:

  • Lincoln & Other Poems
  • The Man with the Hoe and Other Poems

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

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The symbol ⊗ indicates a translation that is missing an original text.

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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.

  • Ah, once of old, in some forgotten tongue, in some forgotten land I was shepherd boy and you a Nereid a winged joy - H. Ware [x]
  • And so he came from the prairie cabin to the Capitol (from Lincoln & Other Poems) - C. Ives
  • April ('Tis April and the blossoms start) - H. Ware
  • From "Lincoln, the Great Commoner" (And so he came from the prairie cabin to the Capitol) (from Lincoln & Other Poems) - C. Ives
  • I am the nightand thou the dream - H. Ware [x]
  • I hear you, little bird (from The Man with the Hoe and Other Poems) - M. Hill, R. Robbins, H. Ware (Joy of the morning)
  • Joy of the morning (I hear you, little bird) (from The Man with the Hoe and Other Poems) - M. Hill, R. Robbins, H. Ware
  • The Forgotten Land (Ah, once of old, in some forgotten tongue, in some forgotten land I was shepherd boy and you a Nereid a winged joy) - H. Ware [x]
  • 'Tis April and the blossoms start - H. Ware
  • To Go and Forget () - A. Shaw [x]
  • Wind and Lyre (I am the nightand thou the dream) - H. Ware [x]

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