by Christina Georgina Rossetti (1830 - 1894)
Where innocent bright‑eyed daisies are
Language: English
Where innocent bright-eyed daisies are, With blades of grass between, Each daisy stands up like a star Out of a sky of green.
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Text Authorship:
- by Christina Georgina Rossetti (1830 - 1894), no title, appears in Sing-song: a nursery rhyme book, first published 1872 [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 A. L. Abel , "Daisies", published 1920 [ unaccompanied voice ], in The Progressive Music Series [sung text not yet checked]
- by Harvey Bartlett Gaul (1881 - 1945), "The daisy", published 1923 [ voice and piano ], in Music Education Series: The Home Edition, volume 1 [sung text not yet checked]
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This text was added to the website: 2009-01-03
Line count: 4
Word count: 24