Texts by J. Whittier set in Art Songs and Choral Works

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John Greenleaf Whittier (1807 - 1892)

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

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Amy Wentworth (As they who watch by sick-beds find relief) (from In War-Time, and Other Poems) - R. Hughes
Andrew Rykman's dead and gone (from In War-Time, and Other Poems) - C. Weber (Andrew Rykman's Prayer)
Andrew Rykman's Prayer (Andrew Rykman's dead and gone) (from In War-Time, and Other Poems)
April (The spring comes slowly up this way.") (from The Chapel of Hermits, and Other Poems) - C. Grimm
As they who watch by sick-beds find relief (from In War-Time, and Other Poems) - R. Hughes (Amy Wentworth)
A tender child of summers three (from Saint Gregory's Guest, and Recent Poems) - F. Graham, C. Ives, A. Methfessel (The light that is felt)
At last (When on my day of life the night is falling) (from The Bay of Seven Islands, and Other Poems) - T. Bishop, A. Foote, I. Goodell, S. Liddle, A. Needham
Dear Lord and Father of Mankind (O, Sabbath rest of Galilee!) (from The Pennsylvania Pilgrim, and Other Poems) - J. Galbraith, F. Maker, M. McKinney
Dear Lord and Father (O, Sabbath rest of Galilee!) (from The Pennsylvania Pilgrim, and Other Poems) - A. Bergh, E. Ender, W. Steere
Hymn of the Time (O Thou, whose presence went before) - K. Weigl
I know not what the future hath (O friends! with whom my feet have trod) (from The Tent on the Beach, and Other Poems) - W. Irmer, W. Schulthes, L. Zaninelli
O friends! with whom my feet have trod (from The Tent on the Beach, and Other Poems) - E. Bacon, U. Burnap, C. Hawley, S. Homer, W. Irmer, H. Johnson, W. Schulthes, L. Zaninelli (The Eternal Goodness)
O, Sabbath rest of Galilee! (from The Pennsylvania Pilgrim, and Other Poems) - A. Bergh, E. Ender, J. Galbraith, N. Gould, C. Ives, F. Maker, M. McKinney, W. Steere, H. Stevens (The Brewing of Soma)
O Thou, whose presence went before - K. Weigl (Hymn of the Time)
Serenity (O, Sabbath rest of Galilee!) (from The Pennsylvania Pilgrim, and Other Poems) - N. Gould, C. Ives
Song of Indian women (The Dark eye has left us)
Song of the Drovers (Through heat and cold, and shower and sun) (from Songs of Labor, and Other Poems) - G. Holst
The Brewing of Soma (O, Sabbath rest of Galilee!) (from The Pennsylvania Pilgrim, and Other Poems)
The dark eye has left us, the springbird has flown (Song of Indian women) - S. Coleridge-Taylor
The Dark eye has left us - S. Coleridge-Taylor (Song of Indian women)
The dark eye has left us (The Dark eye has left us) - S. Coleridge-Taylor
The drovers (Through heat and cold, and shower and sun) (from Songs of Labor, and Other Poems)
The Eternal Goodness (O friends! with whom my feet have trod) (from The Tent on the Beach, and Other Poems) - E. Bacon, C. Hawley, S. Homer, H. Johnson
The light that is felt (A tender child of summers three) (from Saint Gregory's Guest, and Recent Poems) - F. Graham, C. Ives, A. Methfessel
The spring comes slowly up this way." (from The Chapel of Hermits, and Other Poems) - C. Grimm (April)
Through heat and cold, and shower and sun (from Songs of Labor, and Other Poems) - G. Holst (The drovers)
Thy will be done (We see not, know not; all our way) - K. Weigl
'T is the noon of the spring-time, yet never a bird (from The Chapel of Hermits, and Other Poems) (April) - C. Grimm
We see not, know not; all our way - K. Weigl (Thy will be done)
What thou wilt, o Father, give (Andrew Rykman's dead and gone) (from In War-Time, and Other Poems) - C. Weber
What thou wilt, o Father, give (from In War-Time, and Other Poems) (Andrew Rykman's Prayer) - C. Weber
When on my day of life the night is falling (from The Bay of Seven Islands, and Other Poems) - T. Bishop, F. Flemming, A. Foote, I. Goodell, S. Liddle, A. Needham (At last)
When on my day of life the night is falling (When on my day of life the night is falling) (from The Bay of Seven Islands, and Other Poems) - F. Flemming

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