© by E. E. (Edward Estlin) Cummings (1894 - 1962)
in spite of ev'rything
Language: English
in spite of ev'rything [ ... ]
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- by E. E. (Edward Estlin) Cummings (1894 - 1962), no title, appears in is 5, first published 1926, 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 Aaron Copland (1900 - 1990), "Poet's song", 1927, published 1967. [high voice and piano] [text verified 1 time]
- by Elliot Kaplan (b. 1931), "in spite of ev'rything
", published 1965 [voice and piano], from Six Etudes for Voice and Piano [text not verified]
- by Elie Siegmeister (1909 - 1991), "In spite of everything", published 1978 [mezzo-soprano and piano], from Five Cummings Songs, no. 1. [text not verified]
This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
Line count: 10
Word count: 43