© by Archibald MacLeish (1892 - 1982)
The Too‑Late Born
Language: English
We too, we too, descending once again [ ... ]
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Text Authorship:
- by Archibald MacLeish (1892 - 1982), appears in Poems 1924-1933, first published 1933, copyright © 1960 [author's text not yet checked 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 Miriam Gideon (1906 - 1996), "The Too-Late Born", 1939. [text verified 1 time]
This text was added to the website: 2009-02-16
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Word count: 96