© by Robert Graves (1895 - 1985)
Flying crooked
Language: English
The butterfly, the cabbage white [ ... ]
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Text Authorship:
- by Robert Graves (1895 - 1985), "Flying crooked", appears in Poems 1926-1930, first published 1931, copyright © [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 Ian Venables (b. 1955), "Flying crooked", op. 28 (Two Songs) no. 1 [ voice and string quartet ] [sung text checked 1 time]
- by Peter Charles Arthur Wishart (1921 - 1984), "Flying crooked", 1969 [ medium voice and piano ], from A Book of Beasts [sung text not yet checked]
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