© by Sylvia Townsend Warner (1893 - 1978)

Falling asleep in an orchard
Language: English 
Every girl, my mother said,/ She must learn, if she would wed
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Text Authorship:

Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):

  • by Marius Flothuis (1914 - 2001), "Falling asleep in an orchard", op. 33 no. 1 (1948), published 1949 [high voice and piano], from Four Trifles, no. 1.

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