Only the wanderer

Only the wanderer
  Knows England's graces,
Or can anew see clear
  Familiar faces.

And who loves joy as he
  That dwells in shadows?
Do not forget me quite,
  O Severn meadows.

by Ivor Gurney (1890-1937)

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

by Gerald Finzi (1901-1956) , "Only the wanderer", op. 13b no. 4, from Oh fair to see, no. 4.
by Ivor Gurney (1890-1937) , "Severn Meadows", alternate title: "Song"

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