A hymn to Neptune

Mighty Neptune, may it please
Thee, the rector of the seas,
That my barque may safely run
Through thy watery region;
And a tunny-fish shall be
Offered up with thanks to thee.

by Robert Herrick (1591-1674) , "A hymn to Neptune"

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

by Fritz Bennicke Hart (1874-1949) , "A hymn to Neptune", op. 52 (Twenty-Five Songs in Five Sets of Five Each: Set III) no. 3 (1922). [voice and piano]

Date added to the website: 2009-01-30.

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