by Samuel Daniel (1562 - 1619)
Now each creature joys the other See base text
Language: English
Now each creature joys the other,
Passing happy days and hours;
One bird reports unto another
By the fall of silver showers;
Whilst the earth, our common mother,
Hath her bosom decked with flowers.
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Composition:
- Set to music by John Farmer (c1570 - c1601?5), "Now each creature joys the other", published 1599, stanza 1 [ chorus ], from First Set of English Madrigals
Text Authorship:
- by Samuel Daniel (1562 - 1619)
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Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]
This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
Line count: 24
Word count: 144