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Author: Samuel Byrne
Texts set to music [warning - not necessarily comprehensive]
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Note: titles are in bold and first lines are in italics.
A blue rectangle containing a language code such as ENG indicates the presence of a translation to that language. A grey rectangle such as FRE indicates a particular translation (usually one set to music) exists but is missing.
 Absence (Come back, come back, my dearest love
) ITA GER
All through plums (If you would like to know just why
)
Arabian song (Trav'ler, cease your amorous dreams
)
Aubade (My darling, daylight doth appear
)
Autumn days (Since flowers you, dear lady, love
)
Come and seek a nice shady nook (Come and seek a nice shady nook, dear
)
Come and seek a nice shady nook, dear
Come back, come back, my dearest love
ITA GER
For me alone she culled the roses (For me alone she culled the roses
)
For me alone she culled the roses
If you would like to know just why
In this world (In this world all the flow'rs wither) RUS GER
In this world all the flow'rs wither RUS GER
Let us not forget (She was so young and so fair
)
Let's love! Let's dream! Let our voices commingle
Long ago there was
Love's sorrows (The girl I loved till yesterday
)
Loving and dreaming (Let's love! Let's dream! Let our voices commingle
)
Marie ('Tis thus, when the flower of springtime
)
My darling, daylight doth appear
My heart is full of sadness (To love I try but vainly, in vain I strive to rouse me
)
My Sunday bonnet (One Sunday fine we all set out
)
On your lips, with fondest desire (On your lips, with fondest desire
)
On your lips, with fondest desire
One sultry ev'ning in the forest
One Sunday fine we all set out
Rose (When through the wood she slowly strayed
)
Rosemonde (Long ago there was
)
She was so young and so fair
Since flowers you, dear lady, love
Starry night (Starry night, beneath your pinions, be
) ITA
Starry night, beneath your pinions, be
ITA
The girl I loved till yesterday
The new sweet Spring has quaff'd from the palm of her hand
The quest of love (To a far off land together
)
This you said: My heart remains still afflicted
'Tis thus, when the flower of springtime
To a far off land together
To love I try but vainly, in vain I strive to rouse me
Trav'ler, cease your amorous dreams
Villanelle (When verdant spring again approaches
) ITA GER
When my hand trembles (When my hand trembles if yours it only touches
)
When my hand trembles if yours it only touches
When through the wood she slowly strayed
When verdant spring again approaches
ITA GER
When winter cold and bleak has passed
When winter has passed (When winter cold and bleak has passed
)
Why are you weeping? (One sultry ev'ning in the forest
)
You told me so (This you said: My heart remains still afflicted
)
You will love tomorrow (The new sweet Spring has quaff'd from the palm of her hand
)
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