by Robert Underwood Johnson (1858 - 1937)
At sea
Language: English
Some things are undivined except by love - Vague to the mind, but real to the heart, As is the point of yon horizon line Nearest the dear one on a foreign shore.
Text Authorship:
- by Robert Underwood Johnson (1858 - 1937), from "Poems" [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 Charles Edward Ives (1874 - 1954), "At sea", 1921. [text verified 1 time]
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Word count: 32