© by Ted Hughes (1930 - 1998)
Thistles
Language: English
Against the rubber tongues of cows and the hoeing hands of men [ ... ]
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Text Authorship:
- by Ted Hughes (1930 - 1998), "Thistles", 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 Harold Meltzer (b. 1966), "Thistles", 2016 [ voice and piano ], from Bride of the Island, no. 3 [sung text not yet checked]
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