by Sara Teasdale (1884 - 1933)
Stresa
Language: English
The moon grows out of the hills A yellow flower, The lake is a dreamy bride Who waits her hour. Beauty has filled my heart, It can hold no more, It is full, as the lake is full, From shore to shore.
Authorship:
- by Sara Teasdale (1884 - 1933), "Stresa", appears in Rivers to the Sea, in Vignettes Overseas, no. 10, first published 1915 [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 Wintter Haynes Watts (1884 - 1962), "Stresa", published 1919 [ high voice, piano ], from Vignettes Overseas, no. 9 [sung text not yet checked]
Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]
This text was added to the website: 2004-12-29
Line count: 8
Word count: 42