by Emily Dickinson (1830 - 1886)
Too few the mornings be Matches original text
Language: English
Our translations: GER
Too few the mornings be, Too scant the nights. No lodging can be had For the delights That come to earth to stay, But no apartment find And ride away.
Composition:
- Set to music by Ricky Ian Gordon (b. 1956), "Too few the mornings be", first performed 2000 [ soprano and piano ], from Too Few the Mornings Be. Eleven Songs for Soprano and Piano, no. 1, Carl Fischer Music
Text Authorship:
- by Emily Dickinson (1830 - 1886), no title
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Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- GER German (Deutsch) (Bertram Kottmann) , copyright © 2021, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Researcher for this page: Bertram Kottmann
This text was added to the website: 2021-03-17
Line count: 7
Word count: 30