to jacob there iS this heap and here is this pillar (Bible or other Sacred Texts, set by J. Cage) (The Lied and Art Song Texts Page: Texts and Translations to Lieder, mélodies, canzoni, and other classical vocal music)


     to jacob there iS this heap and here is this pillar
                and tO his father's household I will go up and tell pharaoh
                    iNdeed he shall be blessed
                    aNd
                   thE men who went with me
 then they made the pResent ready for joseph
          our father Is old
                crossEd over penuel
         the among hiS

Note: can be followed by Satie's song Je te veux"

Input by John Versmoren

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John Milton Cage (1912-1992)

Sonnekus²

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