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Author: Ivor (Bertie) Gurney (1890-1937)
Text collections / compilations [warning - not necessarily comprehensive]
Texts set to music [warning - not necessarily comprehensive]
[x] indicates a placeholder for a text that is not yet in the database * indicates that a text cannot (yet?) be displayed on this site because of its copyright status.
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.
A Song of Pain and Beauty (O may these days of pain) - R. Still
Dawn brings lovely playthings to the mind J. Jeffreys: Lovely playthings
From Omiecourt (O small dear things for which we fight --
) - J. Jeffreys
Horror follows horror (Horror follows horror within me
) - J. Jeffreys
Horror follows horror within me
J. Jeffreys: Horror follows horror
Lament (The scent of earth breathes) - I. Gurney
Late September (The trees are breathing quietly to-day
) - J. Williamson
Lovely playthings (Dawn brings lovely playthings to the mind) - J. Jeffreys
Near spring (Now the strong horse goes loose at last
) - J. Jeffreys
Nor grief nor tears should wrong the silent dead (from Severn and Somme)
Now the strong horse goes loose at last
J. Jeffreys: Near spring
O may these days of pain R. Still: A Song of Pain and Beauty
O my darling how shall I give you I. Gurney: Song of Silence
O small dear things for which we fight --
J. Jeffreys: From Omiecourt
Only the wanderer (Only the wanderer
) - G. Finzi
Only the wanderer
G. Finzi: Only the wanderer
I. Gurney, J. Jeffreys: Severn Meadows
Poem (Horror follows horror within me
) J. Jeffreys: Horror follows horror
Poem for end (So the last poem is laid flat in its place
) - J. Jeffreys
Pour out your bounty, moon of radiant shining
(from Severn and Somme)
Pour out your light, O stars, and do not hold
(from Severn and Somme) J. Jeffreys: Requiem
Requiem (Pour out your light, O stars, and do not hold
) (from Severn and Somme) - J. Jeffreys
Requiem (Nor grief nor tears should wrong the silent dead) (from Severn and Somme)
Requiem (Pour out your bounty, moon of radiant shining
) (from Severn and Somme)
Severn Meadows (Only the wanderer
) - I. Gurney, J. Jeffreys
So the last poem is laid flat in its place
J. Jeffreys: Poem for end
Song (Only the wanderer
) - I. Gurney
Song of Silence (O my darling how shall I give you) - I. Gurney
The high hills (The high hills have a bitterness
) - J. Jeffreys
The high hills have a bitterness (The high hills have a bitterness
) J. Jeffreys: The high hills
The high hills have a bitterness
J. Jeffreys: The high hills
The miles go sliding by
J. Williamson: Walking song
The plain - J. Williamson [x]
The scent of earth breathes I. Gurney: Lament
The songs I had (The songs I had are withered
) - J. Jeffreys
The songs I had are withered
J. Jeffreys: The songs I had
The trees are breathing quietly to-day
J. Williamson: Late September
Walking song (The miles go sliding by
) - J. Williamson
What evil coil (What evil coil of Fate has fastened me
) J. Jeffreys: What evil coil of Fate
What evil coil of Fate (What evil coil of Fate has fastened me
) - J. Jeffreys
What evil coil of Fate has fastened me
J. Jeffreys: What evil coil of Fate
When the body might free (When the body might free, and there was use in walking
) - J. Jeffreys
When the body might free, and there was use in walking
J. Jeffreys: When the body might free
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* indicates that a text cannot (yet?) be displayed on this site because of its copyright status.
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