© by Kathleen Raine (1908 - 2003)
Pure was I before the world began
Language: English
Pure was I before the world began
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This text may be copyright, so we will not display it until we obtain permission to do so or discover it is public-domain.Text Authorship:
- by Kathleen Raine (1908 - 2003), no title, appears in The Year One, in Northumbrian Sequence, first published 1952, 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 Peter George Aston (b. 1938), "Pure was I before the world began" [mezzo-soprano and piano], from Northumbrian Sequence
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