Shortening days (Hardy, set by G. Finzi) (The Lied and Art Song Texts Page: Texts and Translations to Lieder, mélodies, canzoni, and other classical vocal music)

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Shortening days

Language: English


The first fire since the summer is lit, and is smoking into the room
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Thomas Hardy (1840-1928)

Human Shows, Far Phantasies, Songs, and Trifles

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

Gerald Finzi (1901-1956)

A Young Man's Exhortation

Added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.

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