by Emily Dickinson (1830 - 1886)
The Pedigree of Honey
Language: English
Our translations: ITA
The Pedigree of Honey Does not concern the Bee -- A Clover, any time, to him, Is Aristocracy. --
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Text Authorship:
- by Emily Dickinson (1830 - 1886), no title [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 Alison Bauld (b. 1944), "The Pedigree of Honey", first performed 2024 [ soprano and piano ], from I Shall Not Live in Vain, no. 4 [sung text not yet checked]
- by Arthur Farwell (1872 - 1952), "Aristocracy", op. 105 no. 7 [sung text checked 1 time]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ITA Italian (Italiano) (Ferdinando Albeggiani) , "Aristocrazia", copyright © 2009, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]
This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
Line count: 4
Word count: 17