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In infancy

Language: English

In infancy our hopes and fears
Were to each other known
But friendship on our riper years,
has twin'd our hearts in one.

O clear him then from this offence
Thy love thy duty prove,
Restore him to that innocence
Which first inspir'd my love.


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

Added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.

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