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Morning is due to all -- To some -- the Night -- To an imperial few -- The Auroral Light --
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Authorship
- by Emily Dickinson (1830 - 1886), no title [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 Philippe Hersant (b. 1948), "Auroral Light", 2006 [children's chorus and piano], from Sept Poèmes d'Emily Dickinson, no. 7, Éditions Durand [text verified 1 time]
Available translations, adaptations, and transliterations (if applicable):
- FRE French (Français) (Guy Laffaille) , title 1: "Lumière de l'Aurore", copyright © 2011, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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This text was added to the website: 2011-06-05
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Le matin est dû à tous -- À quelques-uns -- la Nuit -- À peu de majestés -- La lumière de l'Aurore --
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- Translation from English to French (Français) copyright © 2011 by Guy Laffaille, (re)printed on this website with kind permission. To reprint and distribute this author's work for concert programs, CD booklets, etc., you may ask the copyright-holder(s) directly or ask us; we are authorized to grant permission on their behalf. Please provide the translator's name when contacting us.
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- a text in English by Emily Dickinson (1830 - 1886), no title
This text was added to the website: 2011-06-06
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