by James Joyce (1882 - 1941)
Rain has fallen See original
Language: English
Rain has fallen all the day. O come among the laden trees: The leaves lie thick upon the way Of memories Staying a little by the way Of memories shall we depart. Come, my beloved, where I may Speak to your heart.
Composition:
- Set to music by Karol Maciej Szymanowski (1882 - 1937), "Rain has fallen", op. 54 no. 7, published 1926 [ voice and piano ], from Pieśni do słów Jamesa Joyce'a, no. 7, also set in Polish (Polski)
Text Authorship:
- by James Joyce (1882 - 1941), appears in Chamber Music, no. 32, first published 1907
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Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- FRE French (Français) (Guy Laffaille) , copyright © 2009, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- GER German (Deutsch) (Walter Riemer) , "Es hat geregnet", copyright © 2016, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- SPA Spanish (Español) (Sol Crespo) , copyright © 2013, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
Line count: 8
Word count: 44