by D. H. (David Herbert) Lawrence (1885 - 1930)
Sunset Verse Matches base text
Language: English
Leave off! Leave off! Leave off! Lift your hand, say Farewell! say Welcome! Man in the twilight The sun is in the outer porch, cry to him; Thanks! Oh, Thanks! Then be silent You belong to the night.
Composition:
- Set to music by Bernard Rands (b. 1934), "Sunset Verse", from Canti del sole, no. 13
Text Authorship:
- by D. H. (David Herbert) Lawrence (1885 - 1930)
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