© by Cecil Day Lewis (1904 - 1972)
Hornpipe
Language: English
Now the peak of summer's past, the sky is overcast [ ... ]
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Confirmed with Poems of C. Day Lewis 1925-1972, chosen with an Introduction by Ian Parsons, Jonathan Cape Limited, London, 1977, page 142.
Authorship:
- by Cecil Day Lewis (1904 - 1972), "Hornpipe", first published 1940, copyright © [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 Francis George Scott (1880 - 1958), "Hornpipe", 1949 [ medium voice and piano ] [sung text not yet checked]
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