by William Sharp (1855 - 1905), as Fiona Macleod
Desires
Language: English
The Desire of Love, Joy: The Desire of Life, Peace The Desire of the Soul, Heaven: The Desire of God ... a flamewhite secret for ever.
Text Authorship:
- by William Sharp (1855 - 1905), as Fiona Macleod, "Desires", appears in From the Hills of Dream, first published 1896 [author's text not yet checked 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 Fritz Bennicke Hart (1874 - 1949), "Desires", op. 73 (Six Sets of Five Songs Each for Voice and Pianoforte, Set II) no. 5 (1927) [ voice and piano ] [sung text not yet checked]
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This text was added to the website: 2008-08-17
Line count: 4
Word count: 25