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Texts by S. Teasdale set in Art Songs and Choral Works

 § Author § 

Sara Teasdale (1884 - 1933)

Text Collections:

  • A Treasury of War Poetry
  • Dark of the Moon
  • Flame and Shadow
  • Helen of Troy and Other Poems
  • Love Songs
  • Rivers to the Sea
  • Sonnets to Duse and Other Poems
  • Stars To-Night
  • Strange Victory

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

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  • A benediction (Lyric night of the lingering Indian summer) - C. Coombs GER
  • A Boy (Out of the noise of tired people working) - R. Perera
  • A cry (Oh, there are eyes that he can see) (from Rivers to the Sea) GER
  • A diamond of a morning (from Flame and Shadow) - D. Frederickson (Morning song)
  • Advice to a Girl (No one worth possessing) (from Strange Victory) - R. Baksa, J. Behrend, R. Starer GER
  • A fantasy (Her voice is like clear water) (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems)
  • After love (There is no magic any more) (from Love Songs) - G. Bachlund FRE GER
  • After parting (Oh, I have sown my love so wide) (from Rivers to the Sea) - J. Spencer, C. Urner GER
  • A June day (I heard a red-winged black-bird singing) (from Stars To-Night) - S. Kagen, R. Sowash
  • A little while when I am gone (from Flame and Shadow) CHI - G. Baxter, R. Sowash (A little while)
  • A little while (A little while when I am gone) (from Flame and Shadow) - G. Baxter, R. Sowash CHI
  • All beauty calls you to me, and you seem (from Rivers to the Sea) - J. Duke (From the sea)
  • All beauty calls you to me (All beauty calls you to me, and you seem) (from Rivers to the Sea) - J. Duke
  • All things in all the world can rest, but I (from Rivers to the Sea) - J. Duke (From the sea)
  • All things in all the world (All things in all the world can rest, but I) (from Rivers to the Sea) - J. Duke
  • Alone in the night on a dark hill (from Flame and Shadow) (Stars) - W. Berwald
  • Alone in the night (from Flame and Shadow) - W. Berwald (Stars)
  • Alone (I am alone, in spite of love) (from Flame and Shadow) - E. Bacon, D. DiOrio, S. Gendel, B. Murray GER
  • A maiden (Oh if I were the velvet rose) (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems) - F. Foster, R. Sowash
  • A prayer (Until I lose my soul and lie) (from Rivers to the Sea) GER
  • A prayer (When I am dying, let me know) - J. Hall
  • April Song (Brown-thrush singing all day long) (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems) - R. Baksa
  • April Song (Willow, in your April gown) (from Rivers to the Sea) - H. Harelson
  • A Song at Capri (When beauty grows too great to bear) (from Rivers to the Sea - Vignettes Overseas) - M. Hill
  • As the waves of perfume, heliotrope, rose - L. Laitman, D. Thomas
  • At last (I am wild, I will sing to the trees) (from Rivers to the Sea) - F. Foster GER
  • At night (We are apart; the city grows quiet between us) - D. Thomas
  • At the evening's end (Rebellion against death, the old rebellion) (from Dark of the Moon - The Crystal Gazer) - A. Kramer FRE
  • A white star born in the evening glow (from Rivers to the Sea) FRE - G. Bachlund, P. Chépélov (The star)
  • A winter night (My window-pane is starred with frost) - J. Duke, L. Laitman, Z. Stroope
  • Barter (Life has loveliness to sell) (from Love Songs) - G. Bachlund, J. Hall, S. Sargon FRE
  • Beatrice (Send out the singers -- let the room be still) (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems) - H. Milligan
  • Because (Oh, because you never tried) - B. Mehldau
  • Before you kissed me only winds of heaven (from Rivers to the Sea) - H. Fryer (The kiss)
  • Beneath my chamber window (from Rivers to the Sea) - L. Laitman, A. Rihm (The rose)
  • Beyond the sleepy hills of Spain (from Rivers to the Sea - Vignettes Overseas) - G. Mason
  • Bitter and beautiful, sing no more (from Strange Victory) - H. Miller (To the sea)
  • Blinding, Burning, Lovely (I saw a star slide down the sky) (from Stars To-Night) - G. Mason
  • Blue squills (How many million Aprils came) (from Flame and Shadow) - S. Gendel
  • Broadway (This is the quiet hour; the theaters) - G. Bachlund
  • Brown-thrush singing all day long (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems) - R. Baksa, S. Barab, K. Clarke, H. Milligan, R. Sowash, W. Watts (Love Me)
  • Buildings above the leafless trees (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems) - G. Bachlund, J. Duke (Central Park at Dusk)
  • Buried Love (I shall bury my weary Love) - K. Miehling
  • But what if I heard my first love (Look back with longing eyes and know that I will follow) (from Rivers to the Sea) - C. Bull
  • Capri (When beauty grows too great to bear) (from Rivers to the Sea - Vignettes Overseas) - J. Duke, W. Watts
  • Carved in the silence by the hand of Pain (from Sonnets to Duse and Other Poems) - R. Owens (To a Picture of Eleonora Duse in "The Dead City")
  • Central Park at Dusk (Buildings above the leafless trees) (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems) - G. Bachlund, J. Duke
  • Child, child, love while you can - B. Mehldau (Child, child)
  • Child, child (Child, child, love while you can) - B. Mehldau
  • Christmas Carol (The kings they came from out the south) (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems) - U. Kay, K. Mechem
  • Come, when the pale moon like a petal (from Rivers to the Sea) - A. Bergh, C. Paine (Come)
  • Come with arms outstretched (Come, when the pale moon like a petal) (from Rivers to the Sea) - A. Bergh
  • Come (Come, when the pale moon like a petal) (from Rivers to the Sea) - C. Paine
  • Compensation (I should be glad of loneliness) (from Flame and Shadow) - E. Kettering
  • Coney Island (Why did you bring me here?) - G. Bachlund
  • Contentment (It is enough for me by day) (from Rivers to the Sea) - M. Coryell
  • Debt (What do I owe to you) (from Rivers to the Sea) - J. Behrend
  • Deep in the night the cry of a swallow (from Rivers to the Sea) - G. Bachlund, I. Brussels, L. Clarke, J. Duke, A. Rihm (Deep in the night)
  • Deep in the night (Deep in the night the cry of a swallow) (from Rivers to the Sea) - G. Bachlund, I. Brussels, J. Duke, A. Rihm
  • Dew (I dream that he is mine) (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems) - R. Starer
  • Did you never know, long ago, how much you loved me - R. Baksa, B. Mehldau (Did you never know?)
  • Did you never know (Did you never know, long ago, how much you loved me) - R. Baksa, B. Mehldau
  • Dreamily over the roofs (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems) - E. Bacon, D. DiOrio, B. Mehldau, H. Milligan, W. Watts (Twilight)
  • Dream song (I plucked a snow-drop in the spring) - T. Kroll
  • Dreams (I gave my life to another lover) - B. Mehldau
  • Dusk in June (Evening, and all the birds) (from Rivers to the Sea) - A. Beach, F. Foster
  • Dusk (The stately tragedy of dusk) (from Rivers to the Sea) - E. Bacon
  • Ebb tide (When the long day goes by) (from Love Songs) - M. Hill FRE
  • Elegy () - G. Crandall [x]
  • Enough (It is enough for me by day) (from Rivers to the Sea) - E. Cooper, H. Samuels
  • Epilogue: Why I Do Not Weep (They never saw my lover's face) - C. Harris
  • Evening, and all the birds (from Rivers to the Sea) - A. Beach, Ešenvalds, F. Foster (Dusk in June)
  • Evening (Evening, and all the birds) (from Rivers to the Sea) - Ešenvalds
  • Even to-day (What if the bridge men built goes down) (from Strange Victory) - H. Miller
  • Fairy snow, fairy snow - K. Miehling (Snow song)
  • Faults (They came to tell your faults to me) (from Love Songs) - J. Behrend, N. Leoni FRE
  • February twilight (I stood beside a hill) (from Dark of the Moon - Berkshire Notes) - G. Baxter, J. Duke FRE GER
  • Florence (The bells ring over the Anno) (from Rivers to the Sea) - W. Watts
  • Four winds blowing thro' the sky (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems) - C. Cohen (Four winds)
  • Four winds (Four winds blowing thro' the sky) (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems) - C. Cohen
  • From my spirit's gray defeat (from Love Songs - 2. Interlude: Songs out of Sorrow) FRE - J. Duke (Refuge)
  • From naked stones of agony (from Love Songs - 2. Interlude: Songs out of Sorrow) FRE - J. Duke (Spirit's house)
  • From the sea (All beauty calls you to me, and you seem) (from Rivers to the Sea)
  • Full Moon (Santa Barbara) (I listened, there was not a sound to hear) - D. Thomas
  • Gifts (I gave my first love laughter) (from Rivers to the Sea) - A. Booe, E. De Lamarter, G. Hedge, R. Sowash
  • Gray eyes (It was April when you came)
  • Gray pilgrim, you have journeyed far (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems) - B. Murray (Youth and the pilgrim)
  • Grey eyes (It was April when you came) - R. Sowash
  • Heat-fire and singing (I am wild, I will sing to the trees) (from Rivers to the Sea) - F. Bartlett GER
  • He has come, he is here (from Flame and Shadow) - E. Hier, L. Saar (The return)
  • Here in the teeth of this triumphant wind (from Dark of the Moon - The Flight) FRE - J. Duke (On a March Day)
  • Her voice is like clear water (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems) - H. Milligan (A fantasy)
  • Her voice is like clear water (Her voice is like clear water) (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems) - H. Milligan
  • How many million Aprils came (from Flame and Shadow) - S. Gendel (Blue squills)
  • I am a cloud in the heaven's height - G. Bachlund, J. Duke, I. Maliverney (The cloud)
  • I am alone, in spite of love (from Flame and Shadow) GER - E. Bacon, D. DiOrio, S. Gendel, B. Murray (Alone)
  • I am a pool in a peaceful (from Rivers to the Sea) - G. Mason (The Sea Wind)
  • I am a pool (I am a pool in a peaceful) (from Rivers to the Sea) - G. Mason
  • I am free of love as a bird flying south in the autumn (from Rivers to the Sea) - E. De Lamarter (Love-Free)
  • I am not yours, not lost in you - D. Hagen (I am not yours)
  • I am not yours (I am not yours, not lost in you) - D. Hagen
  • I am so weak a thing, praise me for this (from Rivers to the Sea) - J. Duke (From the sea)
  • I am so weak a thing (I am so weak a thing, praise me for this) (from Rivers to the Sea) - J. Duke
  • I am the still rain falling (I am the still rain falling) (from Rivers to the Sea) - M. Emery
  • I am the still rain falling (from Rivers to the Sea) - M. Andrews, C. Busch, E. De Lamarter, M. Emery, R. Farley, J. Spencer (Moods)
  • I am the still rain (I am the still rain falling) (from Rivers to the Sea) - R. Farley
  • I am wild, I will sing to the trees (from Rivers to the Sea) GER - F. Bartlett, D. DiOrio, F. Foster, J. Kennedy, A. Kramer, B. Murray, A. Rihm, G. Roberts, W. Watts (Joy)
  • I asked the heaven of stars (from Rivers to the Sea - Vignettes Overseas) GER - A. Barnett, A. Beach, J. Duke, H. Matthews, C. Naginski, R. Sowash, W. Watts, D. Williams (Night Song at Amalfi)
  • I built a little House of Dreams (from Sonnets to Duse and Other Poems) - G. Bachlund (The House of Dreams)
  • I came from the sunny valleys (from Rivers to the Sea) - E. Bacon, N. Lee (The river)
  • I came to the crowded Inn of Earth (from Rivers to the Sea) - G. Baxter (The Inn of Earth)
  • I cannot be what the sea is - R. Sowash
  • I cannot die, who drank delight - D. Thomas
  • Ich frug hinauf in die Sterne (from Englisch Horn: Anthologie angelsächsischer Lyrik von den Anfängen bis zur Gegenwart) - H. Genzmer (Nachts bei Amalfi)
  • I dream that he is mine (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems) - R. Starer (Dew)
  • I feel the spring far off, far off (from A Treasury of War Poetry) - M. Wantenaar (Spring in War-Time)
  • If I can bear your love like a lamp before me (from Love Songs) FRE - M. Hill (The lamp)
  • If I must go to Heaven's end (If I must go to heaven's end) (from Flame and Shadow) - L. Adler
  • If I must go to heaven's end (from Flame and Shadow) - L. Adler (If I must go)
  • If I must go (If I must go to heaven's end) (from Flame and Shadow)
  • If I were a bee and you were a rose (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems) - H. Milligan (The rose and the bee)
  • If there is any life when death is over (from Flame and Shadow) - J. Duke, R. Hughes (On the dunes)
  • If you have forgotten water lilies floating (from Flame and Shadow) - Ešenvalds, W. Roy, E. Warren (Water lilies)
  • If you have forgotten (If you have forgotten water lilies floating) (from Flame and Shadow) - E. Warren
  • I gave my first love laughter (from Rivers to the Sea) - A. Booe, E. De Lamarter, G. Hedge, R. Sowash (Gifts)
  • I gave my life to another lover - B. Mehldau (Dreams)
  • I have no riches but my thoughts - D. DiOrio
  • I heard a cry in the night (I heard a cry in the night) (from Rivers to the Sea) - C. Harris
  • I heard a cry in the night (from Rivers to the Sea) - A. Beach, E. Charles, H. Clarke, W. Fisher, C. Harris, J. Ivey, N. Leoni, A. Rihm (To one away)
  • I heard a cry (I heard a cry in the night) (from Rivers to the Sea) - W. Fisher
  • I heard a red-winged black-bird singing (from Stars To-Night) - S. Kagen, R. Sowash (A June day)
  • I heard a wood thrush in the dusk (from Love Songs - 2. Interlude: Songs out of Sorrow) - J. Duke, A. Rihm (Wood song)
  • I hoped that he would love me (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems) - G. Bachlund, S. Barab, A. Jacchia, J. Kennedy, L. Laitman (The kiss)
  • I knew you thought of me all night (from Flame and Shadow) - J. Duke, L. Laitman (Spray)
  • I know a certain tune that my life plays (from Dark of the Moon - Arcturus in Autumn) FRE - K. Mechem, R. Sowash (The tune)
  • I listened, there was not a sound to hear - D. Thomas
  • I made you many and many a song - R. Sowash
  • I must have passed the crest a while ago (from Flame and Shadow) - G. Baxter
  • In a burying ground (This is the spot where I will lie) (from Love Songs - 2. Interlude: Songs out of Sorrow) - J. Duke FRE
  • In my heart the old love - D. DiOrio
  • In the spring I asked the daisies - N. Leoni (Wild asters)
  • In the wild soft summer darkness - G. Bachlund, A. Hsu (Summer night, riverside)
  • I plucked a daisy in the fields (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems) - S. Barab
  • I plucked a snow-drop in the spring - T. Kroll (Dream song)
  • I sang a song at dusking time (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems) - S. Barab (The song for Colin)
  • I saw a star slide down the sky (from Stars To-Night) - G. Mason (The falling star)
  • I saw her in a Broadway car - G. Bachlund (The old maid)
  • I shall bury my weary Love - K. Miehling (Buried Love)
  • I shall not care (When I am dead and over me bright April) (from Rivers to the Sea) - J. Behrend, H. Dallam, J. Duke, M. Ilgenfritz, K. Mechem, R. Sowash
  • I should be glad of loneliness (from Flame and Shadow) - W. Fisher, E. Kettering (Compensation)
  • I stood beside a hill (from Dark of the Moon - Berkshire Notes) FRE GER - G. Baxter, J. Duke (February twilight)
  • I think the moon is very kind - D. Thomas
  • I thought I should not walk these dunes again (from Dark of the Moon - Sand Drift) FRE - G. Klemm (Sand drift)
  • It is enough for me by day (from Rivers to the Sea) - E. Cooper, M. Coryell, H. Samuels (Enough)
  • It was April when you came - R. Sowash (Gray eyes)
  • It was your voice (I heard a cry in the night) (from Rivers to the Sea) - H. Clarke
  • It will not hurt me when I am old (from Flame and Shadow) - S. Gendel (Moonlight)
  • I understood the rest too well (from Flame and Shadow) - S. Gendel (Understanding)
  • I went back to the clanging city - D. DiOrio
  • I went out at night alone (from Flame and Shadow) - R. Perera (Winter Stars)
  • I would live in your love (I would live in your love) (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems) - M. Djupstrom, C. Harris, J. Ivey, B. Murray
  • I would live in your love (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems) - M. Djupstrom, C. Harris, J. Ivey, B. Murray
  • I would not have a god come in (from Love Songs - 2. Interlude: Songs out of Sorrow) FRE - J. Duke (Mastery)
  • Joy (I am wild, I will sing to the trees) (from Rivers to the Sea) - D. DiOrio, J. Kennedy, A. Kramer, B. Murray, A. Rihm, G. Roberts, W. Watts GER
  • Lass es sein vergessen, wie eine Blume vergessen (from Englisch Horn: Anthologie angelsächsischer Lyrik von den Anfängen bis zur Gegenwart) FRE - H. Genzmer (Lied)
  • Lass lieben mich bis meine Seele ich verlier und blind - G. Bachlund (Lass lieben mich)
  • Lass lieben mich (Lass lieben mich bis meine Seele ich verlier und blind) - G. Bachlund
  • Late October (Bois de Boulogne) (Listen, the damp leaves on the walks are blowing) (from Dark of the Moon - Pictures of Autumn) FRE
  • Late October (Listen, the damp leaves on the walks are blowing) (from Dark of the Moon - Pictures of Autumn) - J. Behrend FRE
  • Leaves
  • Lessons (Unless I learn to ask no help) (from Love Songs - 2. Interlude: Songs out of Sorrow) - J. Duke FRE
  • Less than the cloud to the wind (Less than the cloud to the wind) (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems) - G. Bachlund, N. Leoni, J. McGill, K. Miehling, H. Milligan, R. Sowash
  • Less than the cloud (Less than the cloud to the wind) (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems) - J. McGill
  • Let it be forgotten as a flower is forgotten (from Flame and Shadow) FRE GER - G. Baxter, G. Crumb, D. DiOrio, R. Donlin, R. Farley, S. Kagen, K. Mechem, M. Merrill, D. Mills, V. Persichetti, J. Sacco, S. Sargon, W. Watts, J. Zaimont (Let it be forgotten)
  • Let it be forgotten (Let it be forgotten as a flower is forgotten) (from Flame and Shadow) - G. Baxter, G. Crumb, D. DiOrio, R. Donlin, R. Farley, S. Kagen, K. Mechem, M. Merrill, D. Mills, V. Persichetti, J. Sacco, S. Sargon, W. Watts, J. Zaimont FRE GER
  • Let it be you who lean above me - G. Baxter, S. Sargon, R. Sowash
  • Let it be you (Let it be you who lean above me) - G. Baxter, S. Sargon, R. Sowash
  • Let me love (Until I lose my soul and lie) (from Rivers to the Sea) - G. Bachlund, M. Emery GER
  • Lied (Lass es sein vergessen, wie eine Blume vergessen) (from Englisch Horn: Anthologie angelsächsischer Lyrik von den Anfängen bis zur Gegenwart) - H. Genzmer FRE
  • Life has loveliness to sell (from Love Songs) FRE - G. Bachlund, H. Clarke, J. Hall, S. Sargon (Barter)
  • Life has loveliness to sell (Life has loveliness to sell) (from Love Songs) - H. Clarke FRE
  • Like barley bending (Like barley bending) (from Flame and Shadow) - L. Lewis, M. Tyson
  • Listen, I love you. Do not turn your face (from Rivers to the Sea) - J. Duke (From the sea)
  • Listen, I love you (Listen, I love you. Do not turn your face) (from Rivers to the Sea) - J. Duke
  • Listen, the damp leaves on the walks are blowing (from Dark of the Moon - Pictures of Autumn) FRE - J. Behrend (Late October (Bois de Boulogne))
  • Look back with longing eyes and know that I will follow (from Rivers to the Sea) - R. Allen, C. Bull (The flight)
  • Love at the End: "Let it be You" (Let it be you who lean above me) - R. Sowash
  • Love entered in my heart one day (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems) GER - S. Barab (The wayfarer)
  • Love-Free (I am free of love as a bird flying south in the autumn) (from Rivers to the Sea) - E. De Lamarter
  • Love me, kiss me (Brown-thrush singing all day long) (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems) - K. Clarke
  • Love me with your whole heart (from Rivers to the Sea) - K. Mechem (Song)
  • Love me (Brown-thrush singing all day long) (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems) - S. Barab, H. Milligan, R. Sowash, W. Watts
  • Lyric night of the lingering Indian summer GER - C. Coombs (September midnight)
  • Made me love you more (They came to tell your faults to me) (from Love Songs) - C. Harris FRE
  • Mastery (I would not have a god come in) (from Love Songs - 2. Interlude: Songs out of Sorrow) - J. Duke FRE
  • May Day (The shining line of motors) - E. Bacon
  • Message (I heard a cry in the night) (from Rivers to the Sea) - A. Beach, E. Charles, N. Leoni
  • Moods (I am the still rain falling) (from Rivers to the Sea) - M. Andrews, C. Busch, E. De Lamarter, J. Spencer
  • Moonlight (It will not hurt me when I am old) (from Flame and Shadow) - S. Gendel
  • Moon's ending (Moon, worn thin to the width of a quill) - D. Thomas
  • Moon, worn thin to the width of a quill - D. Thomas
  • Morning song (A diamond of a morning) (from Flame and Shadow) - D. Frederickson
  • My dear, your face is lovely - L. Laitman (To a loose woman)
  • My heart cried like a beaten child - D. DiOrio
  • My heart is heavy with many a song (from Flame and Shadow) - S. Gendel (My heart is heavy)
  • My heart is heavy (My heart is heavy with many a song) (from Flame and Shadow) - S. Gendel
  • My window-pane is starred with frost - J. Duke, L. Laitman, Z. Stroope (A winter night)
  • Nachts bei Amalfi (Ich frug hinauf in die Sterne) (from Englisch Horn: Anthologie angelsächsischer Lyrik von den Anfängen bis zur Gegenwart) - H. Genzmer
  • Naples (Nisida and Prosida are laughing in the light) (from Rivers to the Sea - Vignettes Overseas) - W. Watts
  • New Love and Old (In my heart the old love) - D. DiOrio
  • Nightfall (We will never walk again) (from Flame and Shadow) - L. Laitman
  • Night is over the park, and a few brave stars (from Rivers to the Sea) - A. Kramer, D. Rybner (Swans)
  • Night Song at Amalfi (I asked the heaven of stars) (from Rivers to the Sea - Vignettes Overseas) - A. Barnett, A. Beach, J. Duke, H. Matthews, C. Naginski, W. Watts GER
  • Night Song (I asked the heaven of stars) (from Rivers to the Sea - Vignettes Overseas) - D. Williams GER
  • Nights without sleep and days - G. Baxter
  • Nights without sleep (Nights without sleep and days) - G. Baxter
  • Nisida and Prosida are laughing in the light (from Rivers to the Sea - Vignettes Overseas) - W. Watts (Naples)
  • No one worth possessing (from Strange Victory) GER - R. Baksa, J. Behrend, R. Starer (Advice to a Girl)
  • Off Algiers (Oh give me neither love nor tears) (from Rivers to the Sea - Vignettes Overseas) - W. Watts
  • Oh beauty that is filled so full of tears (from Sonnets to Duse and Other Poems) - R. Owens (To Eleonora Duse)
  • Oh, because you never tried - B. Mehldau (Because)
  • Oh chimes set high on the sunny tower (from Rivers to the Sea) - K. Mechem (Over the roofs)
  • Oh flower-sweet face and bended flower-like head! (from Sonnets to Duse and Other Poems) - R. Owens (To a Picture of Eleonora Duse as "Francesca da Rimini")
  • Oh for the rising moon (from Rivers to the Sea - Vignettes Overseas) - W. Watts (Rome)
  • Oh give me neither love nor tears (from Rivers to the Sea - Vignettes Overseas) - W. Watts (Off Algiers)
  • Oh if I were the velvet rose (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems) - F. Foster, R. Sowash (A maiden)
  • Oh, I have sown my love so wide (from Rivers to the Sea) GER - J. Spencer, C. Urner (After parting)
  • Oh, my love (from Rivers to the Sea) - J. Duke (From the sea)
  • Oh, there are eyes that he can see (from Rivers to the Sea) GER - W. Watts (A cry)
  • Old tunes (As the waves of perfume, heliotrope, rose) - L. Laitman, D. Thomas
  • O mother, I am sick of love - R. Baksa (When love goes)
  • O my love (Oh, my love) (from Rivers to the Sea) - J. Duke
  • On a March day (Here in the teeth of this triumphant wind) (from Dark of the Moon - The Flight) - J. Duke FRE
  • One by one, like leaves from a tree - G. Mason
  • On lowlands where the temples lie (from Rivers to the Sea - Vignettes Overseas) - W. Watts (Ruins of Paestum)
  • Only a cry (Oh, there are eyes that he can see) (from Rivers to the Sea) - W. Watts GER
  • Only the wind knows he is gone FRE GER - G. Crumb, S. Sargon (Wind Elegy (W.E.W.))
  • On the dunes (If there is any life when death is over) (from Flame and Shadow) - J. Duke
  • Our love is like a strong house - L. Laitman (The strong house)
  • Out of the noise of tired people working - R. Perera (A Boy)
  • Over the roofs (Oh chimes set high on the sunny tower) (from Rivers to the Sea) - K. Mechem
  • Over the world to you (Deep in the night the cry of a swallow) (from Rivers to the Sea) - L. Clarke
  • Pastorale (Strephon kissed me in the spring) (from Rivers to the Sea) - D. Rybner
  • Peace flows into me (from Rivers to the Sea) - G. Bachlund, B. Beach, E. Diemer, D. DiOrio, S. Grill, B. Murray, M. Walker (Peace)
  • Peace (Peace flows into me) (from Rivers to the Sea) - G. Bachlund, B. Beach, E. Diemer, D. DiOrio, S. Grill, B. Murray, M. Walker
  • Pierrot stands in the garden GER - M. Andrews, G. Bachlund, R. Baksa, S. Barab, C. Griffes, N. Leoni, J. McGill, H. Milligan, G. Read, D. Rybner, H. Samuels, W. Watts, A. Worth (Pierrot)
  • Pierrot (Pierrot stands in the garden) - M. Andrews, G. Bachlund, S. Barab, C. Griffes, N. Leoni, J. McGill, H. Milligan, G. Read, D. Rybner, H. Samuels, W. Watts, A. Worth GER
  • Portrait of Pierrot (Pierrot stands in the garden) - R. Baksa GER
  • Rebellion against death, the old rebellion (from Dark of the Moon - The Crystal Gazer) FRE - A. Kramer (The old enemy)
  • Refuge (From my spirit's gray defeat) (from Love Songs - 2. Interlude: Songs out of Sorrow) - J. Duke FRE
  • Reprise: A little while (A little while when I am gone) (from Flame and Shadow) - R. Sowash CHI
  • Riches (I have no riches but my thoughts) - D. DiOrio
  • Rome (Oh for the rising moon) (from Rivers to the Sea - Vignettes Overseas) - W. Watts
  • Ruins of Paestum (On lowlands where the temples lie) (from Rivers to the Sea - Vignettes Overseas) - W. Watts
  • Sand drift (I thought I should not walk these dunes again) (from Dark of the Moon - Sand Drift) - G. Klemm FRE
  • Sea of Amethyst (Beyond the sleepy hills of Spain) (from Rivers to the Sea - Vignettes Overseas) - G. Mason
  • Send out the singers -- let the room be still (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems) - H. Milligan (Beatrice)
  • September midnight (Lyric night of the lingering Indian summer) GER
  • Snow song (Fairy snow, fairy snow) - K. Miehling
  • Song at Capri (When beauty grows too great to bear) (from Rivers to the Sea - Vignettes Overseas) - A. Barnett
  • Song Making (My heart cried like a beaten child) - D. DiOrio
  • Song (Love me with your whole heart) (from Rivers to the Sea) - K. Mechem
  • Song (You bound strong sandals on my feet) (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems)
  • Spirit's house (From naked stones of agony) (from Love Songs - 2. Interlude: Songs out of Sorrow) - J. Duke FRE
  • Spray (I knew you thought of me all night) (from Flame and Shadow) - J. Duke, L. Laitman
  • Spring in War-Time (I feel the spring far off, far off) (from A Treasury of War Poetry) - M. Wantenaar
  • Spring Torrents (Will it always be like this until I am dead) - D. DiOrio
  • Stars Above, Earth Below (One by one, like leaves from a tree) - G. Mason
  • Stars (Alone in the night) (from Flame and Shadow) - W. Berwald
  • Strephon kissed me in the spring (from Rivers to the Sea) - E. Bacon, S. Barab, J. Behrend, J. Duke, A. Fish, M. Flothuis, F. Foster, F. Fox, S. Grill, M. Hill, R. Housman, F. Jacobi, J. Kennedy, E. Menges, B. Murray, D. Rybner (The look)
  • Stresa (The moon grows out of the hills) (from Rivers to the Sea - Vignettes Overseas) - W. Watts
  • Summer night, riverside (In the wild soft summer darkness) - G. Bachlund, A. Hsu
  • Swans (Night is over the park, and a few brave stars) (from Rivers to the Sea) - A. Kramer, D. Rybner
  • The bells ring over the Anno (from Rivers to the Sea) - W. Watts (Florence)
  • The cloud (I am a cloud in the heaven's height) - G. Bachlund, J. Duke, I. Maliverney
  • The daisy (I plucked a daisy in the fields) (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems) - S. Barab
  • The falling star (I saw a star slide down the sky) (from Stars To-Night)
  • The flight (Look back with longing eyes and know that I will follow) (from Rivers to the Sea) - R. Allen
  • The fountain shivers lightly in the rain (from Rivers to the Sea - Vignettes Overseas) - W. Watts (Villa Serbelloni, Bellaggio)
  • The Ghost (I went back to the clanging city) - D. DiOrio
  • The high hill () (from Flame and Shadow) - B. Murray [x]
  • The hour (Was it foreknown, was it foredoomed) - E. Hier, L. Laitman
  • The House of Dreams (I built a little House of Dreams) (from Sonnets to Duse and Other Poems) - G. Bachlund
  • The Inn of Earth (I came to the crowded Inn of Earth) (from Rivers to the Sea) - G. Baxter
  • The kind moon (I think the moon is very kind) - D. Thomas
  • The kings they came from out the south (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems) - U. Kay, K. Mechem (Christmas Carol)
  • The kiss in Colin's eyes (Strephon kissed me in the spring) (from Rivers to the Sea) - F. Foster
  • The kiss (Before you kissed me only winds of heaven) (from Rivers to the Sea) - H. Fryer
  • The kiss (I hoped that he would love me) (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems) - G. Bachlund, S. Barab, A. Jacchia, J. Kennedy, L. Laitman
  • The lamp (If I can bear your love like a lamp before me) (from Love Songs) - M. Hill FRE
  • The long hill (I must have passed the crest a while ago) (from Flame and Shadow) - G. Baxter
  • The look (Strephon kissed me in the spring) (from Rivers to the Sea) - E. Bacon, S. Barab, J. Behrend, J. Duke, A. Fish, M. Flothuis, F. Fox, S. Grill, M. Hill, R. Housman, F. Jacobi, J. Kennedy, E. Menges, B. Murray
  • The Metropolitan Tower (We walked together in the dusk) (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems) - L. Laitman
  • The moon grows out of the hills (from Rivers to the Sea - Vignettes Overseas) - W. Watts (Stresa)
  • The moon is a curving flower of gold (from Love Songs) FRE - J. Barnett, N. Leoni, J. Spencer (To-Night)
  • The mystery (Your eyes drink of me) (from Flame and Shadow) - L. Laitman
  • The net (I made you many and many a song) - R. Sowash
  • The old enemy (Rebellion against death, the old rebellion) (from Dark of the Moon - The Crystal Gazer) FRE
  • The old maid (I saw her in a Broadway car) - G. Bachlund
  • There is no magic any more (from Love Songs) FRE GER - G. Bachlund (After love)
  • The Return (He has come, he is here) (from Flame and Shadow) - E. Hier, L. Saar
  • There will be rest, and sure stars shining - S. Sargon (There will be rest)
  • There will be rest (There will be rest, and sure stars shining) - S. Sargon
  • There will be stars over the place forever (from Dark of the Moon - There will be stars) - J. Duke, E. Ferguson, D. Smith (There will be stars)
  • There will be stars (There will be stars over the place forever) (from Dark of the Moon - There will be stars) - J. Duke, E. Ferguson, D. Smith
  • There will come soft rains and the smell of the ground (from Flame and Shadow) - G. Bachlund, G. Baxter, R. Perera (There Will Come Soft Rains)
  • There will come soft rains (There will come soft rains and the smell of the ground) (from Flame and Shadow) - G. Bachlund, G. Baxter, R. Perera
  • The river (I came from the sunny valleys) (from Rivers to the Sea) - E. Bacon, N. Lee
  • The rose and the bee (If I were a bee and you were a rose) (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems) - H. Milligan
  • The rose (Beneath my chamber window) (from Rivers to the Sea) - L. Laitman, A. Rihm
  • The sea lover (I cannot be what the sea is) - R. Sowash
  • The Sea Wind (I am a pool in a peaceful) (from Rivers to the Sea)
  • The shining line of motors - E. Bacon (May Day)
  • The singer's wish (I should be glad of loneliness) (from Flame and Shadow) - W. Fisher
  • The song for Colin (I sang a song at dusking time) (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems) - S. Barab
  • The Star and the Pig (A white star born in the evening glow) (from Rivers to the Sea) - G. Bachlund FRE
  • The star (A white star born in the evening glow) (from Rivers to the Sea) - P. Chépélov FRE
  • The stately tragedy of dusk (from Rivers to the Sea) - E. Bacon (Twilight)
  • The strong house (Our love is like a strong house) - L. Laitman
  • The sun-swept dunes (If there is any life when death is over) (from Flame and Shadow) - R. Hughes
  • The tune (I know a certain tune that my life plays) (from Dark of the Moon - Arcturus in Autumn) - K. Mechem, R. Sowash FRE
  • The wayfarer (Love entered in my heart one day) (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems) - S. Barab GER
  • The wine (I cannot die, who drank delight) - D. Thomas
  • They came to tell your faults to me (from Love Songs) FRE - J. Behrend, C. Harris, N. Leoni (Faults)
  • They never saw my lover's face - C. Harris
  • This is the quiet hour; the theaters - G. Bachlund (Broadway)
  • This is the spot where I will lie (from Love Songs - 2. Interlude: Songs out of Sorrow) FRE - J. Duke (In a burying ground)
  • To a loose woman (My dear, your face is lovely) - L. Laitman
  • To a picture of Eleonora Duse as "Francesca da Rimini" (Oh flower-sweet face and bended flower-like head!) (from Sonnets to Duse and Other Poems) - R. Owens
  • To a picture of Eleonora Duse in "The Dead City" (Carved in the silence by the hand of Pain) (from Sonnets to Duse and Other Poems) - R. Owens
  • To a picture of Eleonora Duse in "The Dead City" (Your face is set against a fervent sky) (from Sonnets to Duse and Other Poems) - R. Owens
  • To Eleonora Duse (Oh beauty that is filled so full of tears) (from Sonnets to Duse and Other Poems) - R. Owens
  • To-Night (The moon is a curving flower of gold) (from Love Songs) - J. Barnett, N. Leoni, J. Spencer FRE
  • To one away (I heard a cry in the night) (from Rivers to the Sea) - J. Ivey
  • To the sea (Bitter and beautiful, sing no more) (from Strange Victory) - H. Miller
  • Twilight (Dreamily over the roofs) (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems) - E. Bacon, D. DiOrio, B. Mehldau, H. Milligan
  • Twilight (The stately tragedy of dusk) (from Rivers to the Sea) - E. Bacon
  • Understanding (I understood the rest too well) (from Flame and Shadow) - S. Gendel
  • Union Square (With the man I love who loves me not) - G. Bachlund
  • Unless I learn to ask no help (from Love Songs - 2. Interlude: Songs out of Sorrow) FRE - J. Duke (Lessons)
  • Unrequited Love: "Night Song at Amalfi" (I asked the heaven of stars) (from Rivers to the Sea - Vignettes Overseas) - R. Sowash GER
  • Until I lose my soul and lie (from Rivers to the Sea) GER - G. Bachlund, M. Emery (A prayer)
  • Villa Serbelloni, Bellaggio (The fountain shivers lightly in the rain) (from Rivers to the Sea - Vignettes Overseas) - W. Watts
  • Was it foreknown, was it foredoomed - E. Hier, L. Laitman (The hour)
  • Water lilies (If you have forgotten water lilies floating) (from Flame and Shadow) - Ešenvalds, W. Roy
  • We are apart; the city grows quiet between us - D. Thomas
  • We walked together in the dusk (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems) - L. Laitman (The Metropolitan Tower)
  • We will never walk again (from Flame and Shadow) - L. Laitman (Nightfall)
  • What do I care, in the dreams and the languor of spring (from Flame and Shadow) - S. Gendel (What do I care)
  • What do I care? (What do I care, in the dreams and the languor of spring) (from Flame and Shadow) - S. Gendel
  • What do I owe to you (from Rivers to the Sea) - J. Behrend (Debt)
  • What if the bridge men built goes down (from Strange Victory) - H. Miller (Even to-day)
  • When beauty grows too great to bear (from Rivers to the Sea - Vignettes Overseas) - A. Barnett, J. Duke, M. Hill, W. Watts (Capri)
  • When I am dead and over me bright April (from Rivers to the Sea) - J. Behrend, H. Dallam, J. Duke, M. Ilgenfritz, K. Mechem, R. Sowash (I shall not care)
  • When I am dying, let me know - J. Hall
  • When I have ceased to break my wings (from Love Songs - 2. Interlude: Songs out of Sorrow) FRE - D. Hagen (Wisdom)
  • When love goes (O mother, I am sick of love) - R. Baksa
  • When the long day goes by (from Love Songs) FRE - M. Hill (Ebb tide)
  • Why did you bring me here? - G. Bachlund (Coney Island)
  • Wild asters (In the spring I asked the daisies) - N. Leoni
  • Will it always be like this until I am dead - D. DiOrio
  • Willow, in your April gown (from Rivers to the Sea) - H. Harelson, H. Milligan (April Song)
  • Willow in your April gown (Willow, in your April gown) (from Rivers to the Sea) - H. Milligan
  • Wind Elegy (W.E.W.) (Only the wind knows he is gone) - G. Crumb FRE GER
  • Wind Elegy (Only the wind knows he is gone) - S. Sargon FRE GER
  • Wings of Night (Dreamily over the roofs) (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems) - W. Watts
  • Winter Stars (I went out at night alone) (from Flame and Shadow) - R. Perera
  • Wisdom (When I have ceased to break my wings) (from Love Songs - 2. Interlude: Songs out of Sorrow) - D. Hagen FRE
  • With the man I love who loves me not - G. Bachlund (Union Square)
  • Wood song (I heard a wood thrush in the dusk) (from Love Songs - 2. Interlude: Songs out of Sorrow) - J. Duke, A. Rihm
  • You bound strong sandals on my feet (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems) - H. Milligan (Song)
  • You bound strong sandals on my feet (You bound strong sandals on my feet) (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems) - H. Milligan
  • Your eyes drink of me (from Flame and Shadow) - L. Laitman (The mystery)
  • Your face is beautiful beyond all other faces - G. Baxter
  • Your face is beautiful (Your face is beautiful beyond all other faces) - G. Baxter
  • Your face is set against a fervent sky (from Sonnets to Duse and Other Poems) - R. Owens (To a Picture of Eleonora Duse in "The Dead City")
  • Youth and the pilgrim (Gray pilgrim, you have journeyed far) (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems) - B. Murray
  • Youthful Love: "Love Me" (Brown-thrush singing all day long) (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems) - R. Sowash

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