© by Robert Graves (1895 - 1985)
Let me tell you the story
Language: English
Let me tell you the story
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Text Authorship:
- by Robert Graves (1895 - 1985), "Tail Piece: A Song to Make You and Me Laugh", appears in Ten Poems More, first published 1930, copyright ©
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by (Edward) Benjamin Britten (1913 - 1976), "Lift boy", published 1934 [SATB chorus and piano], from Two Part-Songs
- by Philip Hattey , "Lift-Boy", published 1969 [voice and piano], from Seven Poems of Robert Graves
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