© by Cecil Day Lewis (1904 - 1972)
Elegiac sonnet
Language: English
A fountain plays no more: those pure cascades [ ... ]
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Text Authorship:
- by Cecil Day Lewis (1904 - 1972), "Elegiac sonnet", appears in Pegasus and Other Poems, first published 1957, copyright © [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Arthur Edward Drummond Bliss, Sir (1891 - 1975), "Elegiac sonnet", 1954, published 1955 [ tenor, string quartet, and piano ] [sung text checked 1 time]
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