Epitaph
Language:
English
Heap not on this mound
Roses that she loved so well;
Why bewilder her with roses,
That she cannot see or smell ?
She is happy where she lies
With the dust upon her eyes.
Authorship
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text),
listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive)
by Ernst Bacon (1898-1990)
, "Epitaph", published 1946 [soprano and piano], from Four Songs for Soprano, no. ?
by (Edward) Maurice Besly (1888-1945)
, "Epitaph", published 1933 [voice and piano], from Charivaria, no. ?
by Henry Dixon Cowell (1897-1965)
, "Where she lies", L. 400 (1924), published 1925. [mezzo-soprano and piano]
by William Howard Schuman (1910-1992)
, "Epitaph", published 1942 [chorus: SSTB a cappella], from Four Canonic Choruses
Date added to the website: 2004-06-04.
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