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An Evening Lull

Language: English

After a week of physical anguish,
Unrest and pain, and feverish heat,
Toward the ending day a calm and lull comes on,
Three hours of peace and soothing rest of brain.


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 Roy Harris (1898-1979) , "An Evening Lull", published 1940 [six-part female chorus a cappella], from Whitman Triptych

Date added to the website: 2005-12-15.

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