© by Robert Hayden (1913 - 1980)
Voice in the wilderness
Language: English
Know that love has chosen you [ ... ]
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Confirmed with Robert Hayden, Words in the mourning time, London : October House, 1970, p.47
Note: in Undine Moore's setting, the Narrator is given this text.
Text Authorship:
- by Robert Hayden (1913 - 1980), "Voice in the wilderness", appears in Words in the mourning time, copyright © [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]
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The text above (or a part of it) is used in the following settings:
- by Undine Eliza Anna Smith (1904 - 1989), as Undine Smith Moore, "Oh God, How Many Are Them That Hate Me" [ narrator, chorus and orchestra ], from oratorio Scenes from the Life of a Martyr, no. 14
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