by Roger Quilter (1877 - 1953)
Come back!
Language: English
I dream'd I heard your voice in the night, Deep and tender with loving words. I dream'd I saw your wondrous eyes Aglow with love and light divine: "Come back! come back! my love," I cried. "Come back, come back, my love, my life!
Authorship:
- by Roger Quilter (1877 - 1953), "Come back!" [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 Roger Quilter (1877 - 1953), "Come back!", published 1903 [voice and piano], from Two Songs, no. 1, Elkin [text verified 1 time]
Researcher for this page: Mike Pearson
This text was added to the website: 2012-12-05
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Word count: 44