© by James Wright (1914 - 1953)
To a hostess saying Good Night
Language: English
Shake out the ruffle, turn and go
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Text Authorship:
- by James Wright (1914 - 1953), "To a hostess saying Good Night", copyright © 1990 by Anne Wright
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 Evan Thomas (b. 1958), "To a hostess saying Good Night", 2000 [tenor, piano], from Blessings: Five Poems of James Wright, no. 5.
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