© by Elizabeth Bishop (1911 - 1979)
Manners
Language: English
My grandfather said to me [ ... ]
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Text Authorship:
- by Elizabeth Bishop (1911 - 1979), 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 Lee Hoiby (1926 - 2011), "Manners", 1990, from Three Ages of Woman, no. 1 [sung text not yet checked]
This text was added to the website: 2009-10-17
Line count: 33
Word count: 212