Texts by W. Morris set in Art Songs and Choral Works

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William Morris (1834 - 1896)

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

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A Garden by the Sea (I know a little garden-close) (from Poems by the Way)
Dawn talks to Day (Dawn talks to-day) (from Love is Enough; or The Freeing of Pharamond. A Morality) - M. Carmichael
Dawn talks to-day (from Love is Enough; or The Freeing of Pharamond. A Morality) - M. Carmichael
Draw not away thy hands, my love - G. Holst (Love's Gleaning Tide)
Draw not away thy hands (Draw not away thy hands, my love) - G. Holst
Fight for right (When thou hearest the fool rejoicing, and he saith, 'It is over and past) (from The Story of Sigurd the Völsung) - E. Elgar
Flora (I am the handmaid of the earth) (from Poems by the Way) - F. Hart
For the Bed at Kelmscott (The wind's on the wold) - T. Cipullo
From the uplands to the sea () - A. Bax [x]
Golden Guendolen (Twixt the sunlight and the shade) - A. Bax
Golden Gwendolen (Twixt the sunlight and the shade) - M. Carmichael
Gold on her head, and gold on her feet - A. Bax (The Eve of Crecy)
Homage to William Morris () (from News from Nowhere [novel]) - I. Holst [x]
I am the ancient Apple-Queen (from Poems by the Way) - F. Hart (Pomona)
I am the handmaid of the earth (from Poems by the Way) - F. Hart (Flora)
I know a little garden-close (from Poems by the Way) - A. Bax (A Garden by the Sea)
In Prison (Wearily, drearily) - R. Boughton
Love's Gleaning Tide (Draw not away thy hands, my love)
Marguerite (Gold on her head, and gold on her feet) - A. Bax
Midst bitten mead and acre shorn (from Poems by the Way) - F. Hart (The Orchard)
Pomona (I am the ancient Apple-Queen) (from Poems by the Way) - F. Hart
The Eve of Crecy (Gold on her head, and gold on her feet)
The Garden by the Sea (I know a little garden-close) (from Poems by the Way) - A. Bax
The Orchard (Midst bitten mead and acre shorn) (from Poems by the Way) - F. Hart
The wind's on the wold - T. Cipullo (For the Bed at Kelmscott)
Twixt the sunlight and the shade - A. Bax, M. Carmichael
Wearily, drearily - R. Boughton (In Prison)
When thou hearest the fool rejoicing, and he saith, 'It is over and past (from The Story of Sigurd the Völsung) - E. Elgar

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