© by John Hollander (b. 1929)
Half his days he had passed in the...
Language: English
Half his days he had passed in the shadow [ ... ]
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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 John Hollander (b. 1929), appears in Tales Told of the Father, in The Head of the Bed, no. 11, first published 1974, copyright © [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 Milton Byron Babbitt (1916 - 2011), "Half his days he had passed in the shadow
", 1981, published 1982 [soprano and instrumental ensemble (four instruments)], from The Head of the Bed, no. 11. [text verified 1 time]
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