by Robert Louis Stevenson (1850 - 1894)
Go, little book, and wish to all
Language: English
Our translations: ITA
Go, little book, and wish to all Flowers in the garden, meat in the hall, A bin of wine, a spice of wit, A house with lawns enclosing it, A living river by the door, A nightingale in the sycamore!
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Text Authorship:
- by Robert Louis Stevenson (1850 - 1894), "Envoy", appears in Underwoods, first published 1887 [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 Vittorio Rieti (1898 - 1994), "Wishes", published 1965 [SATB chorus a cappella], from Three Choral Songs [text not verified]
Available translations, adaptations, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ITA Italian (Italiano) (Ferdinando Albeggiani) , title 1: "Auguri", copyright © 2008, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]
This text was added to the website: 2008-11-29
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Word count: 40