Daybreak
Language:
English
Stay, O sweet and do not rise!
The light that shines comes from thine eyes;
The day breaks not: it is my heart,
Because that you and I must part.
Stay! or else my joys will die
And perish in their infancy.
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 Geoffrey Bush (1920-1998)
, "Stay o sweet", published 1948, from Three Elizabethan Songs, no. ?
by Rebecca Clarke (1886-1979)
, "Daybreak", early 1940s
by Malcolm Gordon Davidson (1891-1949)
, "Stay o sweet", published 1923. [medium voice and piano]
by Eleanor Everest Freer (1864-1942)
, "Daybreak", op. 4 no. 7, published 1905 [voice and piano], from A Book of Songs, no. 7.
Date added to the website: 2008-07-26.
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