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Besides this May We know There is Another — How fair Our Speculations of the Foreigner! Some know Him whom We knew — Sweet Wonder — A Nature be Where Saints, and our plain going Neighbor Keep May!
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- by Emily Dickinson (1830 - 1886), no title [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]
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- by Ann Marie Callaway (b. 1949), "Besides this May", 1979 [soprano, flute, piano], from Besides this May, no. 4. [text not verified]
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- GER German (Deutsch) (Bertram Kottmann) , copyright © 2016, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- FRE French (Français) (Guy Laffaille) , copyright © 2016, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Researcher for this text: Bertram Kottmann
Text added to the website: 2016-03-29 00:00:00
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À côté de mois de Mai, Nous savons Qu'il y en a un Autre -- Comme sont belles Nos Spéculations sur l'Étranger ! Certains connaisse Celui que Nous connaissons -- Douce Merveille -- Une Nature Où les Saints et notre Voisin tout simple Fêtent Mai !
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- a text in English by Emily Dickinson (1830 - 1886), no title
Text added to the website: 2016-04-12 00:00:00
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