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

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

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• Adlestrop (Yes, I remember Adlestrop) - P. Duffy, I. Gurney, D. Healey, D. Holman, G. Jacob, A. Payne, D. Weiland
• Bright clouds of May - I. Gurney, D. Healey (The Pond)
• Bright clouds (Bright clouds of May) - I. Gurney
• Cock-Crow (Out of the wood of thoughts that grows by night) - I. Gurney
• Dark is the forest and deep, and overhead - E. Hugh-Jones (The dark forest)
• Digging I (Today I think)
• Downhill I came, hungry, and yet not starved - I. Gurney (The Owl)
• Early one morning in May I set out - D. Healey (Early One Morning)
• Early One Morning (Early one morning in May I set out)
• Head and bottle (The downs will lose the sun, white alyssum) - G. Bachlund
• He has a hump like an ape on his back - G. Bachlund, D. Healey, C. Scott (The huxter)
• House and man (One hour: as dim he and his house now look) - E. Hugh-Jones
• I have come a long way to-day - I. Gurney, E. Hugh-Jones (The bridge)
• I have come to the borders of sleep - I. Gurney, R. Holloway, E. Hugh-Jones, A. Payne (Lights out)
• In memoriam (The flowers left thick at nightfall in the wood) - G. Bachlund, I. Gurney
• In the gloom of whiteness - I. Gurney, J. Jeffreys, T. Kroll
• It rains, and nothing stirs within the fence - I. Gurney, I. Venables (It rains)
• It rains (It rains, and nothing stirs within the fence) - I. Gurney, I. Venables
• It was a perfect day - G. Bachlund, I. Gurney, D. Healey (Sowing)
• Lights out (I have come to the borders of sleep) - I. Gurney, R. Holloway, E. Hugh-Jones, A. Payne
• Like the touch of rain she was - G. Bachlund (Like the touch of rain)
• Like the touch of rain (Like the touch of rain she was) - G. Bachlund
• Now first, as I shut the door - E. Hugh-Jones (The new house)
• One hour: as dim he and his house now look - E. Hugh-Jones (House and man)
• Out in the dark over the snow - I. Gurney, E. Rubbra (Out in the dark)
• Out in the dark (Out in the dark over the snow) - I. Gurney, E. Rubbra
• Out of the wood of thoughts that grows by night - I. Gurney (Cock-Crow)
• Out of us all - I. Gurney, A. Payne (Words)
• Rain, midnight rain, nothing but the wild rain - T. Kroll, G. Tsontakis (Rain)
• Rain (Rain, midnight rain, nothing but the wild rain) - T. Kroll, G. Tsontakis
• Rise up, rise up - G. Bachlund, I. Gurney, D. Healey, B. Holmes, R. Samuel, D. Weiland (The Trumpet)
• Scents (Today I think) - I. Gurney
• Snow (In the gloom of whiteness) - I. Gurney, J. Jeffreys, T. Kroll
• Song - Early One Morning (Early one morning in May I set out) - D. Healey
• Song () - D. Healey [x]
• Sowing (It was a perfect day) - G. Bachlund, I. Gurney, D. Healey
• Tall nettles cover up, as they have done - G. Bachlund, G. Finzi, D. Healey (Tall nettles)
• Tall nettles (Tall nettles cover up, as they have done) - G. Bachlund, G. Finzi, D. Healey
• The bridge (I have come a long way to-day) - I. Gurney, E. Hugh-Jones
• The cherry trees bend over and are shedding - I. Gurney (The cherry trees)
• The cherry trees (The cherry trees bend over and are shedding) - I. Gurney
• The dark forest (Dark is the forest and deep, and overhead) - E. Hugh-Jones
• The downs will lose the sun, white alyssum - G. Bachlund (Head and bottle)
• The flowers left thick at nightfall in the wood - G. Bachlund, I. Gurney (In memoriam)
• The gallows (There was a weasel lived in the sun) - G. Bachlund, I. Gurney
• The huckster (He has a hump like an ape on his back) - C. Scott
• The huxter (He has a hump like an ape on his back) - G. Bachlund, D. Healey
• The Mill-Pond (The sun blazed while the thunder yet) - I. Gurney
• The new house (Now first, as I shut the door) - E. Hugh-Jones
• The new moon hangs like an ivory bugle - I. Gurney (The penny whistle)
• The Owl (Downhill I came, hungry, and yet not starved) - I. Gurney
• The penny whistle (The new moon hangs like an ivory bugle) - I. Gurney
• The Pond (Bright clouds of May) - D. Healey
• There was a weasel lived in the sun - G. Bachlund, I. Gurney (The gallows)
• The sun blazed while the thunder yet - I. Gurney (The Mill-Pond)
• The Trumpet (Rise up, rise up) - G. Bachlund, I. Gurney, D. Healey, B. Holmes, R. Samuel, D. Weiland
• Today I think only of scents (Digging I) - I. Gurney
• Today I think only with scents (Digging I) - I. Gurney
• Today I think - I. Gurney (Digging I)
• When he should laugh, the wise man knows full well - G. Bachlund (When he should laugh)
• When he should laugh (When he should laugh, the wise man knows full well) - G. Bachlund
• Will you come? (Will you come?) - G. Bachlund, I. Gurney, D. Healey, E. Maconchy
• Women he liked, did shovel-bearded Bob - D. Healey (Women he liked)
• Women he liked (Women he liked, did shovel-bearded Bob) - D. Healey
• Words (Out of us all) - I. Gurney, A. Payne
• Yes, I remember Adlestrop - P. Duffy, I. Gurney, D. Healey, D. Holman, G. Jacob, A. Payne, D. Weiland (Adlestrop)

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