At the last

She cometh no more:
Time too is dead.
The last tide is led
[From]1 the last shore.

Eternity!
What is Eternity,
But the sea coming,
The sea going
Forevermore?

by Fiona Macleod (1885-1905) [pseudonym] , "At the last", from From the Hills of Dream, published 1896

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 Arnold Edward Trevor Bax (1883-1953) , "At the last", published 1906 [baritone and piano], from A Celtic Song-Cycle, no. 5.
by Fritz Bennicke Hart (1874-1949) , "At the last", op. 73 (Six Sets of Five Songs Each for Voice and Pianoforte, Set II) no. 1 (1927). [voice and piano]
by Jack Hawes (1916-) , "At the last" [medium voice and piano]

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