I seek a foreign soul
Language: English
I seek a foreign soul To spill my sorrow with An empty hand to sip my sadness from I seek a godly face To spread my being on And an eye to cry a consolation.
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Text Authorship:
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by David DiChiera (1935 - 2018), no title [ soprano and piano ], from Black Beads, no. 1
Publisher: David Dichiera [external link]  [sung text checked 1 time]
Researcher for this page: Joost van der Linden [Guest Editor]
This text was added to the website: 2026-03-07
Line count: 6
Word count: 35