by John Milton (1608 - 1674)

Language: English 
 ... 
And as I wake, sweet music breathe 
Above, about, or underneath, 
Sent by some spirit to mortals good, 
Or th' unseen Genius of the wood. 
 ...

Note: This poem has 176 lines.

Composition:

    Set to music by Alistair Hinton (b. 1950), no title, op. 13 no. 5k (1969-1977), lines 151-154 [ high voice and string quintet ], from String Quintet, no. 5k

Text Authorship:

  • by John Milton (1608 - 1674), First publication: Poems of Mr. John Milton, Both English and Latin, Compos'd at several times, 1645, first published 1645

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This text was added to the website: 2018-08-07
Line count: 176
Word count: 1066