Oh, think Beauty

Oh, think Beauty,
It's your duty.
    Ev'ry loving gentle thought
    Of this fairy brilliance wrought.
While the busy Pleiades,
Sisters to the Hyades,
    Seven by seven,
    Across the Heaven.

by Algernon Blackwood (1869-1951)

Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive)

by Sir Edward Elgar (1857-1934) , "Oh, think Beauty", op. 78 no. 12 (1915), first performed 1915, from The Starlight Express, no. 12.

Date added to the website: 2009-02-19.

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