by Hermann Hagedorn (1882 - 1964)
Song is So Old
Language: English
Song is so old, Love is so new– Let me be still and kneel to you. Let me be still And breathe no word, Save what my warm blood Sings unheard. Let my warm blood Sing low of you– Song is so fair, Love is so new!
Text Authorship:
- by Hermann Hagedorn (1882 - 1964), copyright status unknown [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 Florence Beatrice Price (1887 - 1953), "Song is So Old" [ voice and piano ] [sung text checked 1 time]
Researcher for this page: Joost van der Linden [Guest Editor]
This text was added to the website: 2025-09-21
Line count: 12
Word count: 47