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

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Elinor Wylie (1885 - 1928)

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A strange story (When I died in Berners Street) (from Trivial Breath)
Avoid the reeking herd - Gary Bachlund (The eagle and the mole)
A white well (from Nets to Catch the Wind) - Gary Bachlund (Incantation)
Beauty (Say not of Beauty she is good) (from Nets to Catch the Wind) GER
Beauty (Say not of Beauty she is good) (from Nets to Catch the Wind) - Gary Bachlund, Russell Woollen GER
Bells in the rain (Sleep falls, with limpid drops of rain) (from Nets to Catch the Wind)
Bells in the rain (Sleep falls, with limpid drops of rain) (from Nets to Catch the Wind) - John Woods Duke, Jenni Pinnock, Russell Woollen
Better to see your cheek grown hollow (from Nets to Catch the Wind) (Madman's song)
Better to see your cheek grown hollow (from Nets to Catch the Wind) - Paul Fetler, Russell Woollen (Madman's song)
Dass Schönheit gut ist, sage nicht (Schönheit)
Dass Schönheit gut ist, sage nicht - Gary Bachlund (Schönheit)
Down to the Puritan marrow of my bones (Puritan sonnet)
Down to the Puritan marrow of my bones - John Woods Duke (Puritan sonnet)
Elegy () - Paul Nordoff [x]
Fair Annet's song (One thing comes) (from Angels and Earthly Creatures: A Sequence of Sonnets)
Fair Annet's song (One thing comes) (from Angels and Earthly Creatures: A Sequence of Sonnets) - Arthur Edward Drummond Bliss, Sir, John Woods Duke, Mary (Carlisle) Howe
Fair Annette's song (One thing comes) (from Angels and Earthly Creatures: A Sequence of Sonnets) - Paul Nordoff
Golden bough (These lovely groves of fountain-trees that shake) (from Collected Poems)
Golden bough (These lovely groves of fountain-trees that shake) (from Collected Poems) - Reginald Chauncey Robbins
Incantation (A white well) (from Nets to Catch the Wind) - Gary Bachlund
I shall lie hidden in a hut GER (Prophecy)
Let no charitable hope (Now let no charitable hope) (from Black Armour: A Book of Poems)
Let us walk in the white snow (Let us walk in the white snow) (from Nets to Catch the Wind) - Mary (Carlisle) Howe GER
Let us walk in the white snow (from Nets to Catch the Wind) GER - Mary (Carlisle) Howe (Let us walk in the white snow)
Let us walk in the white snow (from Nets to Catch the Wind) GER (Velvet shoes)
Let us walk in the white snow (from Nets to Catch the Wind) GER - Evan Copley, John Woods Duke, Louise M. Evans, Richard Hageman, Reginald Chauncey Robbins, Hale Smith, Rick Sowash, Randall Thompson, Russell Woollen (Velvet shoes)
Little elegy (Withouten you) (from Angels and Earthly Creatures: A Sequence of Sonnets) GER
Little elegy (Withouten you) (from Angels and Earthly Creatures: A Sequence of Sonnets) - Arthur Edward Drummond Bliss, Sir, John Woods Duke, Mary (Carlisle) Howe, Ned Rorem, Anthony Strilko GER
Liza, go steep your long white hands (from Nets to Catch the Wind) (Spring pastoral)
Liza, go steep your long white hands (from Nets to Catch the Wind) - Mary (Carlisle) Howe, Russell Woollen (Spring pastoral)
Madman's song (Better to see your cheek grown hollow) (from Nets to Catch the Wind)
Madman's song (Better to see your cheek grown hollow) (from Nets to Catch the Wind) - Paul Fetler, Russell Woollen
Musa of the sea-blue eyes (from Black Armour: A Book of Poems) (On a singing girl)
Musa of the sea-blue eyes (from Black Armour: A Book of Poems) - Ned Rorem (On a singing girl)
My body is weary to death of my mischievous brain (from Black Armour: A Book of Poems) GER (Nebuchadnezzar)
My body is weary to death of my mischievous brain (from Black Armour: A Book of Poems) GER - Russell Woollen (Nebuchadnezzar)
My locks are shorn for sorrow (Ophelia)
My locks are shorn for sorrow - Anthony Strilko (Ophelia)
My love came up from Barnegat (The puritan's ballad)
My love came up from Barnegat - John Woods Duke (The puritan's ballad)
Nebuchadnezzar (My body is weary to death of my mischievous brain) (from Black Armour: A Book of Poems) GER
Nebuchadnezzar (My body is weary to death of my mischievous brain) (from Black Armour: A Book of Poems) - Russell Woollen GER
Now let no charitable hope (from Black Armour: A Book of Poems) (Let no charitable hope)
Now let no charitable hope (Now let no charitable hope) (from Black Armour: A Book of Poems) - Ned Rorem
Now let no charitable hope (from Black Armour: A Book of Poems) - Ned Rorem (Now let no charitable hope)
Now shall the long homesickness have an end (from Angels and Earthly Creatures: A Sequence of Sonnets) GER (One person)
Now shall the long homesickness have an end (from Angels and Earthly Creatures: A Sequence of Sonnets) GER - Marvin David Levy (One person)
O clear and musical (from Collected Poems) - Ethel Glenn Hier (The bird in the rain)
O clear and musical (from Collected Poems) (The bird)
O clear and musical (from Collected Poems) - John Woods Duke (The bird)
On a singing girl (Musa of the sea-blue eyes) (from Black Armour: A Book of Poems)
On a singing girl (Musa of the sea-blue eyes) (from Black Armour: A Book of Poems) - Ned Rorem
One person (Now shall the long homesickness have an end) (from Angels and Earthly Creatures: A Sequence of Sonnets) GER
One person (Now shall the long homesickness have an end) (from Angels and Earthly Creatures: A Sequence of Sonnets) - Marvin David Levy GER
One thing comes and another thing goes (from Angels and Earthly Creatures: A Sequence of Sonnets) (Fair Annet's song)
One thing comes (from Angels and Earthly Creatures: A Sequence of Sonnets) (Fair Annet's song)
One thing comes (from Angels and Earthly Creatures: A Sequence of Sonnets) - Arthur Edward Drummond Bliss, Sir, John Woods Duke, Mary (Carlisle) Howe (Fair Annet's song)
One thing comes (from Angels and Earthly Creatures: A Sequence of Sonnets) - Paul Nordoff (Fair Annette's song)
Ophelia (My locks are shorn for sorrow)
Ophelia (My locks are shorn for sorrow) - Anthony Strilko
Peregrine () (from Black Armour: A Book of Poems) [x]
Peregrine () (from Black Armour: A Book of Poems) - Russell Woollen [x]
Poets make pets of pretty, docile words (from Collected Poems) (Pretty words)
Poets make pets of pretty, docile words (from Collected Poems) - Russell Woollen (Pretty words)
Pretty words (Poets make pets of pretty, docile words) (from Collected Poems)
Pretty words (Poets make pets of pretty, docile words) (from Collected Poems) - Russell Woollen
Prophecy (I shall lie hidden in a hut) GER
Puritan sonnet (Down to the Puritan marrow of my bones)
Puritan sonnet (Down to the Puritan marrow of my bones) - John Woods Duke
Say not of Beauty she is good (from Nets to Catch the Wind) GER (Beauty)
Say not of Beauty she is good (from Nets to Catch the Wind) GER - Gary Bachlund, Russell Woollen (Beauty)
Schönheit (Dass Schönheit gut ist, sage nicht)
Schönheit (Dass Schönheit gut ist, sage nicht) - Gary Bachlund
Shepherd's holiday (Too honest for a gypsy, too lazy for a farmer) (from Collected Poems)
Shepherd's holiday (Too honest for a gypsy, too lazy for a farmer) (from Collected Poems) - Arthur Benjamin
Silver filigree (The icicles wreathing) (from Nets to Catch the Wind) - Gary Bachlund
Sleep falls, with limpid drops of rain (from Nets to Catch the Wind) (Bells in the rain)
Sleep falls, with limpid drops of rain (from Nets to Catch the Wind) - John Woods Duke, Jenni Pinnock, Russell Woollen (Bells in the rain)
Song () - Russell Woollen [x]
Spring pastoral (Liza, go steep your long white hands) (from Nets to Catch the Wind)
Spring pastoral (Liza, go steep your long white hands) (from Nets to Catch the Wind) - Mary (Carlisle) Howe, Russell Woollen
The bird in the rain (O clear and musical) (from Collected Poems) - Ethel Glenn Hier
The bird (O clear and musical) (from Collected Poems)
The bird (O clear and musical) (from Collected Poems) - John Woods Duke
The eagle and the mole (Avoid the reeking herd) - Gary Bachlund
The Hielan' lassies are a' for spinnin' (from Nets to Catch the Wind) (The prinkin' leddie)
The Hielan' lassies are a' for spinnin' (from Nets to Catch the Wind) - Mary (Carlisle) Howe (The prinkin' leddie)
The icicles wreathing (from Nets to Catch the Wind) - Gary Bachlund (Silver filigree)
The prinkin' leddie (The Hielan' lassies are a' for spinnin') (from Nets to Catch the Wind)
The prinkin' leddie (The Hielan' lassies are a' for spinnin') (from Nets to Catch the Wind) - Mary (Carlisle) Howe
The puritan's ballad (My love came up from Barnegat)
The puritan's ballad (My love came up from Barnegat) - John Woods Duke
These lovely groves of fountain-trees that shake (from Collected Poems) (Golden bough)
These lovely groves of fountain-trees that shake (from Collected Poems) - Reginald Chauncey Robbins (Golden bough)
Three wishes () (from Black Armour: A Book of Poems) [x]
Three wishes () (from Black Armour: A Book of Poems) - Russell Woollen [x]
To a cough in the street at midnight () (from Angels and Earthly Creatures: A Sequence of Sonnets) [x]
To a cough in the street at midnight () (from Angels and Earthly Creatures: A Sequence of Sonnets) - Russell Woollen [x]
Too honest for a gypsy, too lazy for a farmer (from Collected Poems) (Shepherd's holiday)
Too honest for a gypsy, too lazy for a farmer (from Collected Poems) - Arthur Benjamin (Shepherd's holiday)
Velvet shoes (Let us walk in the white snow) (from Nets to Catch the Wind) GER
Velvet shoes (Let us walk in the white snow) (from Nets to Catch the Wind) - Evan Copley, John Woods Duke, Louise M. Evans, Richard Hageman, Reginald Chauncey Robbins, Hale Smith, Rick Sowash, Randall Thompson, Russell Woollen GER
Viennese waltz () (from Collected Poems) [x]
Viennese waltz () (from Collected Poems) - John Woods Duke, Mary (Carlisle) Howe [x]
When I died in Berners Street (from Trivial Breath) (A strange story)
When I died in Berner's Street (When I died in Berners Street) (from Trivial Breath) - Mary (Carlisle) Howe
When I died in Berners Street (from Trivial Breath) - Mary (Carlisle) Howe (When I died in Berner's Street)
Withouten you/ No rose can grow (from Angels and Earthly Creatures: A Sequence of Sonnets) GER (Little elegy)
Withouten you (from Angels and Earthly Creatures: A Sequence of Sonnets) GER (Little elegy)
Withouten you (from Angels and Earthly Creatures: A Sequence of Sonnets) GER - Arthur Edward Drummond Bliss, Sir, John Woods Duke, Mary (Carlisle) Howe, Ned Rorem, Anthony Strilko (Little elegy)
Without you/ No rose can grow (from Angels and Earthly Creatures: A Sequence of Sonnets) GER (Little elegy)

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