by Lizette Woodworth Reese (1856 - 1935)
Language: English
She is false; O Death, She is fair! Let me hide my head on they knee; Blind my eyes, Dull mine ears; O Death! She hath broke my heart for me! Give me a perfect dream; Find me a rare dim place; But let not her voice come nigh, And keep out her face!
Composition:
- Set to music by Margaret Ruthven Lang (1867 - 1972), "Betrayed", op. 9 (Four songs) no. 4, published 1892 [ voice and piano ], Schmidt
Text Authorship:
- by Lizette Woodworth Reese (1856 - 1935)
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This text was added to the website: 2012-05-19
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