© by E. E. (Edward Estlin) Cummings (1894 - 1962)
the first of all my dreams was of
Language: English
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- by E. E. (Edward Estlin) Cummings (1894 - 1962), no title, appears in 73 Poems, first published 1963, copyright © [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 Ellen Mandel , "the first of all my dreams" [text not verified]
- by Robert Manno (b. 1944), "the first of all my dreams", 1968, from Five Songs on Poems of E. E. Cummings, no. 4. [text not verified]
- by Elie Siegmeister (1909 - 1991), "The first of all my dreams", published 1978 [mezzo-soprano and piano], from Five Cummings Songs, no. 2. [text not verified]
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