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Author: Adelaide Crapsey (1878-1914)

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Cinquains
Verse

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A white moth flew (Just now, out of the strange still dusk) (from Verse) - H. Kerr
All day, all day I brush (from Verse)
J. Duke, J. Sacco: Rapunzel

Angélique (Have you seen Angélique ) - L. Hoiby
As it were tissue of silver (from Cinquains)
H. Kerr: Fate
G. Antheil: Fate Defied

Cradle-Song (Madonna, Madonnina sat by the grey road-side) (from Verse) - N. Lockwood
Dirge (Never the nightingale ) (from Verse) - H. Enders, H. Kerr, H. Weisgall, J. Duke
Fate (As it were tissue of silver) (from Cinquains) - H. Kerr
Fate Defied (As it were tissue of silver) (from Cinquains) - G. Antheil
Fragment - J. Duke [x]
Have you seen Angélique
L. Hoiby: Angélique

He comes from Mass early in the morning
J. Duke: The monk in the garden

How frail above the bulk of crashing water (from Verse)
B. Weber: Niagara

I have minded me (from Verse)
L. Hoiby: Night

I make my shroud but no one knows (from Verse)
H. Kerr: Triolet
L. Hoiby: The shroud
J. Sacco: Where the lilac blows
H. Weisgall: Song

In the cold I will rise, I will bathe (from Verse)
R. Robbins: The Lonely Death

Is it as plainly in our living shown (from Verse)
M. Jones: On Seeing Weather-Beaten Trees

Just now, out of the strange still dusk (from Verse)
H. Kerr: A white moth flew
L. Spratlan: Moth
G. Antheil, A. Strilko, B. Weber: The warning

Laurel in the Berkshires (Sea-foam and coral!) (from Verse) - H. Clarke
Listen. With faint dry sound (from Verse)
G. Antheil, P. Fetler, M. Jones, L. Spratlan, A. Strilko, B. Weber: November Night

Little Sister Rose-Marie (Little Sister Rose-Marie) (from Verse) - R. Cox, M. Jones
Little Sister Rose-Marie (from Verse)
R. Cox, M. Jones: Little Sister Rose-Marie

Madonna, Madonnina sat by the grey road-side (from Verse)
N. Lockwood: Cradle-Song

More Dim than Waning Moon (More dim than waning moon) - J. Sacco
More dim than waning moon
H. Kerr, H. Weisgall: Old love
J. Sacco: More Dim than Waning Moon

Moth (Just now, out of the strange still dusk) (from Verse) - L. Spratlan
My songs to sell, sweet maid! (from Verse)
G. McKay: Vendor's Song

Never the nightingale (Never the nightingale ) (from Verse) - G. Binkerd, C. Huerter, H. Robinson
Never the nightingale (from Verse)
G. Binkerd, C. Huerter, H. Robinson: Never the nightingale
H. Enders, H. Kerr, H. Weisgall, J. Duke: Dirge

Niagara (How frail above the bulk of crashing water) (from Verse) - B. Weber
Night (I have minded me ) (from Verse) - L. Hoiby
Night Winds (The old old winds that blew) (from Cinquains)
H. Kerr: The old, old winds

November Night (Listen. With faint dry sound ) (from Verse) - G. Antheil, P. Fetler, M. Jones, L. Spratlan, A. Strilko, B. Weber
Oh Lady, let the sad tears fall (Oh Lady, let the sad tears fall) - H. Weisgall, N. Lockwood
Oh Lady, let the sad tears fall
H. Weisgall, N. Lockwood: Oh Lady, let the sad tears fall

Old love (More dim than waning moon) - H. Kerr, H. Weisgall
On Seeing Weather-Beaten Trees (Is it as plainly in our living shown) (from Verse) - M. Jones
Pierrot (Pierrot is dying ) (from Verse) - L. Hoiby
Pierrot is dying (from Verse)
L. Hoiby: Pierrot

Rapunzel (All day, all day I brush) (from Verse) - J. Duke, J. Sacco
Rose-Mary of the Angels (Little Sister Rose-Marie) (from Verse)
R. Cox, M. Jones: Little Sister Rose-Marie

Sea-foam and coral! (from Verse)
H. Clarke: Laurel in the Berkshires

Song (I make my shroud but no one knows ) (from Verse) - H. Weisgall
Susanna and the Elders (Why do you thus devise evil) - G. Antheil, B. Weber
The Lonely Death (In the cold I will rise, I will bathe) (from Verse) - R. Robbins
The monk in the garden (He comes from Mass early in the morning ) - J. Duke
The old, old winds (The old old winds that blew) (from Cinquains) - H. Kerr
The old old winds that blew (from Cinquains)
H. Kerr: The old, old winds

The shroud (I make my shroud but no one knows ) (from Verse) - L. Hoiby
The warning (Just now, out of the strange still dusk) (from Verse) - G. Antheil, A. Strilko, B. Weber
These be three silent things (from Verse)
G. Antheil, M. Jones, A. Strilko, B. Weber: Triad
D. Hagen: Three silent things

Three silent things (These be three silent things) (from Verse) - D. Hagen
Triad (These be three silent things) (from Verse) - G. Antheil, M. Jones, A. Strilko, B. Weber
Triolet (I make my shroud but no one knows ) (from Verse) - H. Kerr
Vendor's Song (My songs to sell, sweet maid!) (from Verse) - G. McKay
Where the lilac blows (I make my shroud but no one knows ) (from Verse) - J. Sacco
Why do you thus devise evil
G. Antheil, B. Weber: Susanna and the Elders

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