by D. H. (David Herbert) Lawrence (1885 - 1930)
Lizard
Language: English
A lizard ran out on a rock and looked up, listening no doubt to the sounding of the spheres. And what a dandy fellow! the right toss of a chin for you and swirl of a tail! If men were as much men as lizards are lizards they'd be worth looking at.
Text Authorship:
- by D. H. (David Herbert) Lawrence (1885 - 1930), "Lizard" [author's text checked 1 time 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 Ting Wei Americ Goh , "Lizard", 2017 [ voice and piano ], from Seven Songs on Men, no. 4 [sung text not yet checked]
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This text was added to the website: 2022-02-01
Line count: 6
Word count: 52